[ US /ˌɛkˈsɪdʒənsi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
    he never knew what to do in an emergency
  2. a pressing or urgent situation
    the health-care exigency
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How To Use exigency In A Sentence

  • Demonstrate its importance meaning and exigency of applying middle school geography sustainability of development education.
  • In truth, the exemption of fishing craft is essentially an act of grace, and not a matter of right, and it is extended or denied as the exigency is believed to demand.
  • the health-care exigency
  • These standards call for meaningful participation by a faculty body in deciding whether a financial exigency exists or is imminent.
  • Equally halting, the ants simile in canto XXVI represents the occasional conflict between narrative clarity and structural exigency.
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  • The exigency of the case was manifest to Helen, when she saw how they came down over the cantles of the saddles and to their boot-tops. The Man of the Forest
  • I travel with a teeny tiny jackknife/scissors combo for just that kind of exigency, which I would like to have you know was CONFISCATED JUST TODAY AT CHICAGO O'HARE AIRPORT. The Prairie Babe School
  • [93] Finally, if one still wonders whether the Court was misled into finding military exigency because of the suppressed evidence, consider all the other arguments expressly raised both by Hirabayashi as well as the gov-ernment as early as 1943. Is That Legal?: Who's to Blame?
  • Government grants for teaching are to be slashed by 40% not only because of economic exigency but because the best way to dynamise otherwise endemically lazy academics is to create a market between them, their students and their research funders. The quest for knowledge is good in itself and helps the country thrive
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