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"needs to last" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is typically used when describing something that requires longevity or durability. Example: "The shoes I bought for hiking need to last for at least three years, so I made sure to invest in a high-quality pair."
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But nothing that unsightly needs to last forever.
("When I do a sermon, it needs to last for thirty minutes").
For use in portable electronics, the battery needs to last for a few hundred cycles.
Randi and Creed stop to discuss how long the balance needs to last, how tough it's going to be.
Of course, often a child's bravery needs to last for more than a few seconds or minutes.
"Harvard's endowment is impressive in all respects, but it is something that needs to last forever," explained Vice President and CFO Dan Shore.
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How long does the lockout, now 125 days old, need to last?
Ozil is in no doubt the squad has the quality needed to last the distance.
The Iraqi insurgents know that they need to last a far shorter time to achieve victory.
For another, they don't need to last as long or withstand harsh conditions.
The new guidelines say they do not need to last for 10 minutes.
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