feel a need
Example Sentences
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In the book, you write that as humans, we are resistant to change and feel a need for certainty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2025
But in recent remarks, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has emphasised that bank officials did not feel a need to cut rates quickly.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024
Wanda James, however, did not always feel a need to hide.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
“There comes a point,” Rothenberg said, “where the members really push if they feel a need for resolution. In the end, this is an employment contract, and the endgame will be a contract.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
“Small men oft feel a need to prove their courage with unseemly boasts,” he declared.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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