needs
Example Sentences
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“This podcast, for me, needs to be really positive. The conversation needs to be fun, like no stress and not triggering for anyone.”
From Los Angeles Times
“Autistic people have unique communication needs, yet crisis supports were not created with autistic needs in mind.”
From Los Angeles Times
The government maintains that Australia has all the fuel it needs, but panic buying and distribution problems have created regional shortages.
From MarketWatch
China needs a stable global economy as it is heavily reliant on selling goods around the world as it tries to revive an ailing domestic economy.
From BBC
"It's like comparing steel sheets to metal pipes or rebar. One needs sheets to make car bodies, but to pump water or reinforce concrete, long tubes or rods are needed."
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.