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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a desperately needed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the urgency or importance of something that is required or essential.
Example: "The community is in need of a desperately needed shelter for the homeless."
Alternatives: "an urgently required" or "a critically needed".
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Karen Olivo's Anita lends the production and the cast album a desperately needed jolt of heat.
They were a desperately needed resource.
Under his guidance, Buick has received a desperately needed makeover.
A desperately needed and wonderfully written guide to being literate in today's digital, always-on world.
A desperately needed new tax code is almost ready to go to parliament.
At stake was a desperately needed €6.8 billion slice of Greece's bail-out.
President Obama's Clean Power Plan is a desperately needed response to this problem.
"Wife Swap," about families switching mothers, is ABC's best hope for a desperately needed hit.
He gave the Red Sox a desperately needed quick-strike potential.
"For a patient wishing to stop cocaine, this could provide a desperately needed tool".
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Scotland had one chance to snatch a desperately-needed win.
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