need
Usage
Example Sentences
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"We felt we needed to be there. You felt you ought to be doing something."
From BBC
"I need to be in quite a calm state and I'm not at the moment," he said.
From BBC
He meant that US security guarantees needed approval from Congress in Washington DC to make them watertight.
From BBC
"When we needed him most. That is when big players and big clubs have to stand up."
From Barron's
Italian media reported that Loftus-Cheek would need dental treatment and undergo tests in hospital for possible head trauma.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.