serve the needs
idiom
: to provide things that someone or something needs
The library serves the needs of the community.
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The most important thing is that the tradition continues to serve the needs of the people who uphold it.
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R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 15 Dec. 2025
The proof is in the pudding, with the pudding being a sweeping assortment of pieces that are both nostalgia-laced and prepared to serve the needs of modern-day tastemakers.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Visitors will be greeted by a passionate group of staff and volunteers who take action to serve the needs of the greater San Diego community.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
After all, how can a nonprescription product serve the needs of every patient, considering that their hearing needs are invariably unique?
—Christopher Null, Wired News, 8 Aug. 2025
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R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 15 Dec. 2025
The proof is in the pudding, with the pudding being a sweeping assortment of pieces that are both nostalgia-laced and prepared to serve the needs of modern-day tastemakers.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Visitors will be greeted by a passionate group of staff and volunteers who take action to serve the needs of the greater San Diego community.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
After all, how can a nonprescription product serve the needs of every patient, considering that their hearing needs are invariably unique?
—Christopher Null, Wired News, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Serve the needs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serve%20the%20needs. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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