was requiring
- past progressive of require.
Example Sentences
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Iran on Wednesday reportedly was requiring vessels to pay transit fees in cryptocurrency, rather than traditional currencies like the dollar, to get their fleets moving through the strait.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
The DOT said it was requiring Lufthansa to pay $2m and would give the airline credit for $2m it has already paid to passengers as part of a legal settlement.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2024
The state was requiring the department to make improvements after repeatedly finding conditions inside the facility that violated state regulations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2022
On Wednesday, the C.D.C. said that it was requiring a negative Covid test for travelers from China to slow the spread of the virus in the United States.
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
I have got it from Dr. Hamilton in Bressay, who was requiring it for a lady.
From Second Shetland Truck System Report by Guthrie, William
