require
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In London, city regulations require developers to adopt cooler design measures—natural ventilation, shutters on windows and better insulation—before installing air conditioning in new buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
"If these new Treasury responsibilities require any spending, this will need to be paid for from somewhere else, potentially squeezing other budgets further," says Max Warner of the IFS.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Advanced-manufacturing campuses and data centers require capital commitments in the billions of dollars.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
On the statutory question, it held that Title IX’s provisions, particularly the Javits Amendment, which concerns school sports, did not require schools to make reasonable accommodations for trans students.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026
I loved the simulation setup that didn’t require months of study.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing require
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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Quartering Act (1765)
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