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  • present tense form of need (3rd person singular).
  • plural of need.
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needs

[needz] / nidz /


Example Sentences

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He said McMahon and Waugh had "both agreed with me that the law needs to change".

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

This is where America needs to do what it does best.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

With the hotel motto being “stay by your own rules,” Rudolph says it was important for them to make the rooms adaptable to each guest’s needs and to prioritize comfort.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Reshika Singh, the World Bank's senior economist for PNG, said the government needs to find ways to support private businesses, if it wants to create enough jobs.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Once Dad has dragged our luggage inside, Andre dons a pair of running shorts and claims he needs to “train for lacrosse.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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