need
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He said his company would need an "extra 25-30% on they money they are paid to get his lorries back on the road".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
"I'm a supporter of these great people," he said waving towards other protesters, adding that if the court process was definitive "there would be no need for all this".
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
And there are the storage wars that rage within ourselves, between our practical and our sentimental sides, over the cost of storing things that deep down we know we will never need.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Not since snowmaking was invented in the 1950s has there been an innovation that could affect how ski resorts get the powder they need to thrive.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
We’ll need Zara’s help if we’re going to pull it off.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing need
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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Lyrics from "Umbrella" by Rihanna
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"Inventing to Solve a Problem"
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