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Example Sentences

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You don’t arrive at a chapter and then find yourself needing to frantically page backwards to try to find the previous reference to a person or event, because it will already be present.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

At Meta alone, we anticipate needing thousands more workers as we build infrastructure to empower students, families and small-business owners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And for the first time in a while, I could feel my heart open without needing to turn the moment into a future.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Instead, 2026 is more likely to be a recovery year, he said, with investors needing time and a sustained improvement in momentum before they return in force.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

She’s always been composed, never needing to up the volume of her voice.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold