are needing
- present progressive of need.
Example Sentences
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“Companies that are needing to be more competitive are dropping the traditional first-year vesting cliff,” said Zaheer Mohiuddin, co-founder of Levels.fyi, a platform that gathers data on compensation in tech careers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
“Everything is just costing a higher amount, and people are needing to take a withdrawal because many people don’t have emergency savings. The problem is that, by the time you retire, you’ve hamstrung your growth.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2025
"A lot of services closed prior to this funding. What we are needing is more services, we need more residential rehab."
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2025
“But what do you do when all of the helpers are needing the help?”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
"Even our dancing requires more rhythm and grace and beauty. Which reminds me, we are needing to leave in fifteen minutes, Shanti."
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
