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was needs
verb
To have an absolute requirement for.
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Whoever it was needs more than justice – they need their heads examined too.
A key area of contention was needs assessments – the process by which aid organisations determine what help is needed in a given emergency.
Certainly, anyone who wants to know how good a singer James Carr was needs only listen closely to his delivery of The Dark End Of The Street: "At the dark end of the street/ That's where we always meet/ Hiding in shadows, where we don't belong/ Living in darkness to hide our wrong".
A total of 10 needs statements in the CCFNI were rated to be important or very important needs by 50 of the 60 families (83.3%); seven were needs for assurance, two were needs for information, and one of them was needs for proximity.
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A system was needed.
That strength was needed.
Certainly girding was needed.
Action was needed.
Pefelaman was needed.
Revolution was needed.
Space was needed.
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