Examples of 'was needed' in a sentence

Meaning of "was needed"

Indicates that something was required or necessary for a particular purpose or situation

How to use "was needed" in a sentence

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A solution was needed for problems relating to imprisonment.
More careful monitoring was needed in that regard.
All that was needed was the simple will to do so.
It had been concluded that further study was needed.
What was needed was an agenda for the poor.
Then he did more than was needed to accomplish that.
What was needed was constructive negotiation in a spirit of goodwill.
Written permission was needed to keep you here.
What was needed there was a spectacular emotional expression.
International cooperation was needed to combat migrant trafficking.
A more ambitious human development programme was needed.
Information was needed on how such discrimination was being addressed.
A fundamental reform of the dispute settlement was needed.
An explanation was needed from the responsible officials.
Further discussion on the annual report was needed.

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Urgent action was needed to remedy the situation.
It was suggested that training in conflict resolution was needed.
Now action was needed to continue that process.
Further research on that complex issue was needed.
A holistic approach was needed to address peacekeeping issues.
A more systematic and targeted approach was needed.
More work was needed on limits concerning ecosystems.
Further research on gender and remittances was needed.
Concrete proof was needed to support those assertions.
Greater accountability for such acts was needed.
More assistance was needed to implement other recommendations.
A significant increase in community resilience investments was needed.
Outside support was needed on the technical side.
It was acknowledged that an intense lawmaking effort was needed.
Disarmament was needed to free up resources for development.
Authors were contacted when additional information was needed.
Something more was needed to beat his restlessness.
A shared vision of a sustainable way of life was needed.
Human capital was needed alongside access to finance.
It seemed like he was always there when he was needed.
Urgent action was needed to improve the situation.
Assistance from the international community was needed.
An integrated vision was needed to eradicate global hunger.
A more cautious approach to that principle was needed.
Further action was needed to stimulate industrial development.
A new term to describe such a guide was needed.
I signed whatever was needed with my eyes closed.
In that respect more explicit legislation was needed.
Urgent action was needed to reverse such trends.
That was why an instrument of effective protection was needed.
Protection was needed from targeting migratory birds.
Further concerted action to mobilize funds was needed.
Caution was needed to avoid potential conflicts of interest.
As a result a simulator was needed to run old programs.
A theory was needed to reconcile these conflicting observations.

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