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needed

[nee-did] / ˈni dɪd /


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"He alluded to that after," Upson told BBC Sport when asked if a forward line change is needed.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

SoftBank also plans to support regional research and development by working with local universities, engineering schools, and training institutions, focusing on the skills needed for the next generation of AI infrastructure.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The Air Line Pilots Association, a major aviator union, has backed the Senate version, which President Jason Ambrosi said would more quickly get needed safety technology integrated into cockpits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Medical experts say it is intended to identify potential signs of cognitive impairment and determine whether further evaluation may be needed.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

I saw to it that she had all she needed, hay and water both, and left her to it.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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