- present tense form of require (3rd person singular).
requires
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The U.S. also receives a “most favored nation” status that requires Betancourt’s firm to disclose any other business agreements it signs, and, if they are favorable, to grant Washington matching terms.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
This legislation requires the “humane disposition of carriage horses” and prohibits their sale for slaughter or for use in another horse-drawn-carriage business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Although the trial focused specifically on fish oil supplements, the researchers emphasize that protecting brain health requires a much broader approach.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
But he’s bottled here in a role that requires him to be unexciting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
It requires an ability to move back and forth between the concrete and the abstract, the immediate example and a scientific theory, and this movement is conceptually and historically problematic.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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