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The phrase "awkward necessity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or requirement that is uncomfortable or difficult but still essential.
Example: "While it may seem like an awkward necessity, we must address the budget cuts in our meeting."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable requirement" or "clumsy obligation".
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It does seem an awkward necessity of budget-crunched contemporary theater that the woman who plays Asher's mother also plays the first nude artists' model he encounters.
Nevertheless, the pascal has not gained universal acceptance among high-pressure researchers, perhaps because of the awkward necessity of using the gigapascal (1 GPa = 10,000 bars) and terapascal (1 TPa = 10,000,000 bars) in describing high-pressure results.
Publicly in favour of unimpeded development, he is privately faced with the awkward necessity of preventing a new town being built in the backyard of the home he has bought for his new bride.
Once Trump took office, Flynn had drawn so much ire in many foreign policy circles that the safest sinecure for him was national security adviser, a job which offered the rare combination of proximity to power without the awkward necessity of Senate confirmation.
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For example, a pregnant woman who undergoes a vaginal examination by a midwife or gynaecologist may feel somewhat awkward, although she might understand the necessity of such a physical examination.
The awkward plan has been seen as a budgetary necessity, with shuttle program money flowing into the new Constellation program that features the new space hardware that could eventually put astronauts on the lunar surface.
However, they are awkward to handle in practice because of the necessity for accurate evaluation of the stiffness tensor derivative with respect to the conversion degree and calculation of tensor relations ( widehat{C}(N ,kern0.5em {widehat{varepsilon}}^o(N) ).
"Really awkward": The President, after all, has stood by the necessity of the Section 215 program and objected to legislative proposals to curtail it.
Brontë depicts in detail the isolation inherent in a governess's life, as an educated – but by necessity not too educated – woman trapped in an awkward halfway world between the classes.
Some of us, many of us, move onto real people: We form relationships, we have many awkward and/or awesome sexual encounters, jerking off becomes less of a necessity and more of a failsafe for those dry spells.
Some of us, many of us, move onto real people; we form relationships, we have many awkward and/or awesome sexual encounters; and jerking off becomes less of a necessity and more of a failsafe for those dry spells.
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