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Discover LudwigThe phrase "has need of" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in formal or literary contexts to express a requirement or necessity for something. Example: "The project has need of additional funding to ensure its success."
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Jeremy Hunt has need of such testimony.
And now our generation has need of these qualities.
Indeed President Sarkozy has said directly that "Europe has need of the UK and the UK has need of Europe".
"In Elsie's houses," he complained, "there is no room for anyone who has need of privacy".
Certainly Isis has need of both oilfield engineers and bomb-makers.
Unfortunate the land that has need of heroes, wrote Bertolt Brecht in an often quoted line.
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Port Clyde may yet have need of him.
"The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not," the postal official reportedly said.
It took two referees to keep up but neither had need of cards.
"Because I no longer have need of it," she answers, offering no further explanation.
Like so many leaders, Falwell seemed to have need of followers.
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