How to Use required in a Sentence
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This means the required water intake would be about 1.5 to 1.8 liters per day.
— Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 30 Nov. 2022 -
If Congress fails to act, the government could run short of cash to make required payments of all kinds.
— Vreni Stollberger, Washington Post, 5 May 2023 -
In the 1950s, the civics portion of the exam became a required piece of the naturalization process.
— Devika Rao, The Week, 28 Dec. 2022 -
Make sure plants get the required water and light to prevent branches from dropping.
— Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Getting the DeLorean to look like its going the required 88 mph to travel through time.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024 -
After a student builds their own tray, a staff member looks over the tray to make sure the required components are present.
— Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Since there was no required holding period, they could even be purchased on the day of death.
— Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 -
To play required waiting in long lines, waking up when the sun rose, and for certain months buying a permit.
— Rembert Browne, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023 -
But the required bond amounts often aren’t enough to cover all potential costs.
— Ken Ward Jr., ProPublica, 26 Apr. 2023 -
The notices of claim by four law firms are a required step in suing the federal government.
— CBS News, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Lacking the required sense of balance, Cheryl has never skateboarded a day in her life.
— Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 23 Sep. 2024 -
In other words, that translates to a 70-foot required setback, said Kennedy, the attorney.
— Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 May 2024 -
Read on for my required road trip essentials, most of which are available at Amazon.
— Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2024 -
The genealogist hired by Klass later found records linking his father to the U.S. in the required timeframe.
— Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024 -
Also keep in mind that the four required AA batteries (two each) are not included.
— Addie Morton, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Taylor later did a drum solo, a required vestige from most ‘70s bands.
— Brad Auerbach, SPIN, 15 Nov. 2023 -
The required blasting and tunneling in the park was completed last summer.
— Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Feb. 2024 -
What's more, Idaho was the state with the highest percentage of exemptions from one or more required vaccines at 12.1%.
— Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 17 Nov. 2023 -
In fact, the IRS can make any adjustments to the entire tax return with no expiration until the required Form 5471 is filed.
— Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023 -
Ford said her son had a heart condition and required catheterization in his late 20s.
— Doha Madani, NBC News, 9 Mar. 2023 -
Even after a couple days of running, the required pace still elicited basically the same heart rate.
— Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2024 -
The agency also advised borrowers from the bank to keep making required payments on their loans.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2023 -
Those conversations could be critical to the prosecutors’ attempts to prove that Trump knew the claims were false, a required element of three of the four charges in the Jan. 6 case.
— Isaac Arnsdorf and Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Aug. 2023 -
The case is set for trial in June and there is not the required urgency to issue a preliminary injunction, Campbell told the judge.
— Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 22 Feb. 2024 -
Despite the rigorous load of required learning in her schedule and her part time work as a lifeguard, Kate devoured the book and was excited to talk about it with me when she was done.
— Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Apr. 2024 -
After a 45-minute coast, the engine fired a second time, putting the vehicle on the required Earth-escape trajectory.
— William Harwood, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2023 -
The deadlines included: Sept. 10 for prosecutors to share all required evidence in the case with the defense team.
— Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Most volunteers pick three to four hours one day per week, but there are no required minimum commitments.
— Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2023 -
Cleanup kits with bags, gloves, vests, trash grabbers and other required tools will be provided for volunteers.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2024 -
In the case of a default — which would allow Fannie Mae to appoint another company — the borrower would have to fail to make required repairs and pay the debt when due.
— Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
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