feel a need
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Meanwhile, if you really feel a need to have some real-estate exposure in your portfolio, you can always buy stock in residential real-estate investment trusts, or REITs, which own properties.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
But in recent remarks, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has emphasised that bank officials did not feel a need to cut rates quickly.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024
Wanda James, however, did not always feel a need to hide.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
“There comes a point,” Rothenberg said, “where the members really push if they feel a need for resolution. In the end, this is an employment contract, and the endgame will be a contract.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
When we hear them, we don't feel a need for them to go to other chords.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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