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lacking confidence and needing to be emotionally supported a lot
- She's feeling needy lately, constantly seeking validation from her friends.
- He became increasingly needy after the breakup, seeking comfort from anyone who would listen.
- The needy employee constantly sought approval and praise from their supervisor.
- The needy friend relied heavily on others for advice and guidance in making decisions.
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lacking enough money or resources to meet basic living requirements
- The organization provides food and clothing for needy families.
- She grew up in a needy household with limited access to education.
- The school holds a fundraiser every year to support needy students.
- Volunteers distributed warm meals to the city's most needy residents.
- The charity's goal is to improve the lives of needy children around the world.