- present participle of require.
requiring
Example Sentences
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Nowadays, ABS has the ability to overturn incorrect strike calls on pitches that miss by a tenth of an inch, requiring all umpires to conform to the official zone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Such devices could potentially allow local clinics across Kentucky to screen people at risk before requiring them to travel long distances to major hospitals for more specialized testing.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Picking the best plan for one’s needs can be a daunting option, requiring trained help or careful study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Burnham will have little room for manoeuvre amid sluggish economic growth, high public debt and strict financial rules requiring him to balance government spending against tax revenue.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Considerations of conflict resolution, decision making, economics, and space thus converge in requiring large societies to be centralized.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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