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indispensable

[in-di-spen-suh-buhl] / ˌɪn dɪˈspɛn sə bəl /


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Wang delivered spectacularly, becoming the leader’s indispensable hatchet man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But even more important, it reminded us that history is an indispensable tool for shaping the more equitable future we hope to inhabit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

As secretary of state, one of us saw firsthand how indispensable the U.S. was in arresting the epidemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"This skilled labour force know they are indispensable, they are contributing to these larger margins," he added.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Boseman was not the most intelligent fellow but had a knack for anticipating Ridgeway’s wishes in a manner equal parts indispensable and eerie.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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