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Recent Examples of sine qua non And as far as the president is concerned, this is the sine qua non of a lasting peace in the region. CBS News, 26 Nov. 2023 From sine qua non of American psychedelia, to folk-rock deity, jam band progenitor, disco Dead and Top 40 sensation, there was seemingly no pivot the band couldn’t navigate in its 30 years. Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023 As research makes clear, substantial flexibility is the sine qua non for employee engagement. Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2023 The research team determined that the finger holes had been made with a flint tool so precise that the holes could be sealed with a fingertip, the sine qua non of wind instruments. Franz Lidz, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for sine qua non 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sine qua non
Noun
  • Depth is a must, as the team currently has Rush and Trey Lance as the only viable options right now.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • While in the Riviera Nayarit, renting a yacht for the day is a must.
    Zachary Rabinor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • One requirement is that the guest artists already have a book of big band arrangements.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Continuum claimed that reducing the angle of the plane would knock the number of units down from 475 to 355, making the affordability requirement financially unworkable.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Despite a lack of funding for even basic educational necessities, and school district leaders who only care about the barest minimum standards, these educators are united by their drive to surpass expectations and encourage their students to do the same.
    Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Many have been restored, re-illuminated and deeply threaded into the city’s fabric via nostalgia or necessity.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Sine qua non.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sine%20qua%20non. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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