- present tense form of require (3rd person singular).
requires
Example Sentences
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“A close, favourable partnership requires both Apple and Nvidia to want it,” Schulze-Melander wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Finding fossils from much earlier periods requires searching in places where delicate biological material had an unusual chance of surviving.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Green hydrogen requires huge quantities of dedicated renewable energy to create,” read a statement from the Sierra Club.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Admission to this kingdom on the sea usually requires a long courtship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Simple fool magic. All it requires is its wielder not attempt to use it.”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
