Didn't just assume Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 10, 2024 · 120-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between July 2020 and March 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 10, 2024 · 120-Across · 5 letters
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require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
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