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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as needs be" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to indicate that something should be done as necessary or required in a given situation. Example: "We will adjust our plans as needs be to accommodate any changes in the schedule."
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— but the truth is empathy gets turned on and off as needs be.
Similarly, cap funding to the better resourced public schools and reallocate that funding as needs be.
Davies visits the places he writes about, and quotes their songs, defiant or melancholy as needs be.
Here in the West we romanticize its power especially in literature!—but the truth is empathy gets turned on and off as needs be.
President Obama's response to the Somali pirates' capture of an American hostage was appropriately forceful, and proved to the American public that he can be as tough as needs be when the chips are down.
I've quickly learned to be brave, keeping artistic conversations as open for as long as possible, drawing in different creative voices as needs be, shaping and nurturing emerging ideas and being prepared to keep everything on track.
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"We've been watching the races and adjusting our plans as need be".
Effective support and referral to other services as needed is important for well-being.
However, it was unclear if Avastin given as needed was as good as Avastin given monthly.
Get your friend to position the camera so that as much of you as needed is in the frame.
As any manager will testify cultural change, even when recognised as needed, is hugely difficult to implement.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com