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

[needz] / nidz /


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Foodbank manager Maria Stevenson said pet food was an add-on service at Salisbury Foodbank, but she often saw "older clientele" putting their pets' needs before themselves.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Balance training isn’t meant to replace regular exercise: the average adult still needs to do aerobic exercise for cardiovascular health, stretching for flexibility and strength training to build muscles and bone density.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Meanwhile, Microsoft desperately needs more room for data storage as A.I. is added into all its major products.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

What happens next could hinge on how much AI debt needs to be absorbed by investors in the months ahead.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Captain Shingo takes note of the Philippines’ supply of oil, which is something the Japanese military needs if it’s going to accomplish its vision.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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