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essential
adjective
uk/ɪˈsen.ʃəl/us/ɪˈsen.ʃəl/
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This leads precisely to the task of setting in theory theessentialgoodof the world against its evil appearance.
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I underline once again just howessentialgoodcooperation is for this important region of the world.
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To do so would provide some basis for beginning to rebuildessentialgoodwill, confidence and consensus.
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People do not realise sufficiently howessentialgoodroads are in modern farming.
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That is key to realising theessentialgoodstart that children need in their education.
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Is that anessentialgood?
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The state made itself a monopoly supplier of essential goods, such as grain, which were then sold on at controlled prices.
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In the recovery of the 1950s, there were more essential goods to be acquired first.
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There was always the risk, however, that the government would impose price ceilings on essential goods sold in the urban markets when prices rose too fast.
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Some of the rents generated by the system are distributed directly to consumers in the form of implicit subsidies on "essential goods" such as food and energy.
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Whilst nine proprietors claimed now to spend slightly less on these essential goods and services, none said that they had reduced overall provision in these areas.
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In some past hyperinflations, workers were paid daily and immediately spent their earnings on essential goods, which they often used for barter.
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There had been no preparations before the war, and no stockpiles of essential goods.
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The prices of essential goods, especially foodstuff, skyrocketed.
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