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needed

[nee-did] / ˈni dɪd /


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"His instincts were good, but it needed an experienced figure to guide the business through the very choppy waters," says one former Asda executive.

From BBC

For Danni and Jordan, there were three crucial steps to reconciling: not being defensive, realising their reconciliation might take time, and understanding there needed to be boundaries.

From BBC

For those with fiber-laying skills, the work can pay good money, no college needed.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I thought individually, collectively, our first-half performance was nowhere near the level that it needed to be and should be," he said.

From Barron's

But according to the toy industry, the company only manufactures 20 percent of what is needed, meaning the rest must be imported.

From Barron's