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The phrase "anything needed to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to requirements or necessities for a particular action or situation.
Example: "Please let me know if there is anything needed to complete the project on time."
Alternatives: "any requirements to" or "any essentials to".
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"Japanese companies don't want to do anything needed to create a new market," Ms. Howard said.
"As the prime minister said, if there is anything needed to bring back peace, we'll do it".
I'll fight the 40% cuts George Osborne has proposed for our public services – it's an ideological approach that goes way beyond anything needed to bring the deficit down".
A couple of times a year, an old Italian man who had a knife-and-tool-sharpening business in his van would come to the back door and ask if anything needed to be sharpened.
General Anupong, who has appeared reluctant to take strong action against the demonstrators, said Sunday that while the military would try to avoid a fight, it would do "anything needed" to restore peace.
Lawmakers in West Virginia and Washington said they planned to hold hearings to review what went wrong and what, if anything needed to be done to improve safety regulations.
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Does anything need to change?
Something – anything – needs to be done.
"Only then can I decide what, if anything, needs to be done.
"I don't know that anything needs to be fixed," he said.
Why? What, if anything, needs to be removed from the magazines current format?
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