require
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Residents in the area north of Porterville, many of them farmworkers, have been discussing a solution, which they expect will require running pipes to connect to the nearby city system.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Many of these “initiatives” or dreams, the company admits, “involve significant technical complexity, unproven technologies, or technologies that do not exist or may require significant advancement, and such initiatives may not achieve commercial viability.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Most known immune checkpoints require interaction with tumor cells to weaken the body's defenses.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Sensitive betting markets related to issues such as company performance and national security, including the war in Iran, are expected to require it, according to a Kalshi official.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
This is an important first step that may require practice before you become good at it.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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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