- present tense form of require (3rd person singular).
requires
Example Sentences
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There is no question that some ground combat requires almost superhuman strength in American soldiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
If there was a minor traffic infraction or other probable cause to make a stop, proving their motive requires them to confess to acting with intent to discriminate, Willis said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Another requires pharmacies to be specially certified and maintain detailed records, and a third makes patients review counseling that critics called inaccurate.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
“That requires you to have a real rate of about 3%, so that people keep their money on deposit rather than sticking to real assets,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
This latter point requires a reflective review of recent scholarship on the complicated origins of American nationhood.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
