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Example Sentences

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As if you needed weather nerds to tell you that.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

For Claude, HealthEx needed my birth date, phone number, face scan and a driver’s license for verification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

New research suggests they could have created the hot, chemically rich environments needed for life to begin.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“This is what’s needed if you really want to scale the industry.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

We’d rarely needed to venture beyond the eight or ten square blocks of the district, where we had our own churches, schools, theaters, stores of all kinds.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu