require
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But as the old scientific adage goes, extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Since then, Infantino has attended all kinds of events that don’t explicitly require the president of soccer’s governing body to be there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It would require approval by a union’s rank-and-file membership for any spending of $1 million or more on statewide measures, or $100,000 or more on local ones.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Free AuNPs may have struggled to remain stable in the original soup because they generally require organic surface coatings.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
To seriously consider the answers to these questions would require Penelope to do something called “going off on a tangent,” which is another way of saying “to stray from the subject at hand.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing require
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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Quartering Act (1765)
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