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necessary
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Digitalness is probably a necessary precondition for Darwinism itself to work.
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The abolition of serfdom would therefore be a necessary precondition of free labour mobility.
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In this sense, the unpredictability of all that happens in the church is a necessary precondition of freedom.
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BOne of them is that sound economic management is a precursor, a necessary precondition for, poverty alleviation and growth.
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Secondly, industrial expansion is not a necessary precondition for the appearance of large cities.
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One of the most obvious preconditions for economic growth is a stable government.
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The president has demanded that the rebels turn in their weapons as a precondition to any talks.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Diplomatic sources stressed Netanyahu had offered a resumption of the negotiations that broke down a year ago without preconditions.
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For example, the experimental style of psychology is very often treated as a precondition of effective theorising.
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For too long, John Major and his government had used these preconditions to frustrate the peace process.
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In this sense, the unpredictability of all that happens in the church is a necessary precondition of freedom.
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Our study grows out of this body of theory about the characteristics and preconditions of the culture of democracy.
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Secondly, industrial expansion is not a necessary precondition for the appearance of large cities.
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The point I am making is that pedagogic research calls for the independent appraisal of ideas as a precondition to their application.
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We want to negotiate without preconditions.