He seemed a part of the darkness and silence of the forest, for no one had ever known him to smile or speak an unnecessary word.

VOA: special.2011.02.26

The Career College Association called the debt-to-earnings proposal unwise, unnecessary,unproven -- and unlawful.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

But countries that are developed or growing quickly often have unnecessary surpluses.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

Republican opponents called it an unnecessary government takeover of a private industry.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

The government,he said, received most of this unnecessary tax money from tariffs.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Leaving only a handful that survived. Flight Eleven and One Seventy-Five with the illegal medications that overdosed our population, led us to receive a leave of absence for an unnecessary vacation and we became addicts.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

Schaaf says the government has been using a 2006 law, that allows for unnecessary audits and demands that NGOs maintain cumbersome and unnecessary paperwork;

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

(SAYING) Republicans regard the plan as a federal takeover of one-sixth of the U.S.economy and an unnecessary intrusion of government into personal medical decisions.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

He says this is an unnecessary debate over separate issues.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

"There are a host of efficiencies that can be gained without increasing our personnel or our budget, but rather decreasing the amount of money that's spent on unnecessary things in order to fund some of the critical initiatives that we've all talked about,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

So much unnecessary attention around this conference had been directed towards the dispute that is unintentionally distracting from the real life and death issues we are confronted with as a country, He said it would be wrong for the controversy to overshadow the goals of the 13th international AIDS Conference.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17