Nonessential in a sentence

By the way, only "nonessential" programs would be temporarily closed if there were a budget impasse, which raises the question of why a government $2 trillion a year in debt is spending so much money on nonessential anything.

After shucking some parts of Credit Suisse’s investment bank portfolio deemed nonessential, UBS expects annual cost savings of over USD 8 billion by 2027, he said.

Canada has temporarily closed its embassy in Nigeria and advised against nonessential travel due to security concerns.

Hainan authorities asked residents not to leave their homes and ordered all nonessential businesses, markets, public transportation, schools and tourist attractions to be closed.

Huntsman wrote that the department should “immediately” disband all nonessential field staff units, retrain those employees and then deploy them to the juvenile halls.

Nonessential official travel, speeches and other events would be curtailed.

Premium items, including nonessential food, such as cakes and pastries, are also exempted from the additional discount, according to Sanchez.

The US military said Sunday that it had flown forces in to beef up security at the US Embassy in Haiti and allow nonessential personnel to leave.

Unfortunately, the interstellar probe had already turned off all nonessential systems throughout its mission, except for its four science instruments.

According to a poll by the University of Texas and Texas Tribune, 83 percent of registered voters agreed with closing public schools, 77 percent endorsed stay-at-home orders and 66 percent thought nonessential businesses should remain closed.

A day earlier, the Illinois Department of Public Health released similar guidance urging residents to limit “nonessential” trips to public places and to work from home, if possible.

After Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo ordered all nonessential businesses in New York to close last month, many storefronts had messages for their customers.

A host of other businesses are considered “nonessential” and are shuttered.

Airlines are suspending direct flights to mainland China, and U.S. health officials are warning travelers to avoid all nonessential trips to the country, the center of the outbreak.

Alabama has reportedly not clarified whether abortion is suspended, but doctors in violation of the ban on nonessential procedures could be subject to criminal penalties.

All employees must have their temperatures checked at the beginning and end of their shifts, the same as other essential and nonessential businesses open in the county.

Although the U.K. is in the midst of a strict second national lockdown and nonessential retailers like Beyond Retro are forced to temporarily close up shop (five locations in total), Bethell is focused on the present gains and general welfare of his team.

Amazon had always allowed nonessential items for sale throughout the pandemic but faced shipment delays in order to get out essential goods first.

And as part of the easing of restrictions, many states are reluctant or slow in allowing nonessential businesses to open.

As record stores were considered nonessential, Amoeba and other record stores in LA, such as in Sherman Oaks, closed their doors and shifted to selling their merchandise online.