Whenever a US president comes here [UK] there is always a slightly tortuous debate on whether or not the relationship is still special or not.
Both sides have decided the best way of avoiding that debate is to come up with a new wording entirely. They have a new adjective. It is now an essential relationship.
James Landale Deputy political editor, BBC News
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-13506898
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