need
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If you absolutely need your car to get to the service station, it’ll cost you about $55 plus fees for parking at the North Hollywood Station and the Pierce College Station.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He has created a framework where he does not need proof; he can just “see” it.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Young man, sometimes there is a need to feel down.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
However, Wood Mackenzie is forecasting that US solar additions will be flat over the next five years despite the need for more power supply in part because of headwinds from permitting bottlenecks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
If anything, it’s them he’s gonna need to explain himself to.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Vocabulary lists containing need
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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