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needed

[nee-did] / ˈni dɪd /


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Carrillo, however, said he needed to break with the past to move his career forward.

From Los Angeles Times

So this time around, after a hellish year for myself, and frankly, the entire country, I decided Vitamin D was a requirement: I needed to go somewhere warm.

From Salon

"I began getting a lot of calls telling me that they needed this piece of paper."

From Barron's

He could tell that the roster had deteriorated and needed an infusion of talent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Allergy shots themselves can cause temporary swelling, itchiness and discomfort—and can be needed for years.

From The Wall Street Journal