11.  And midfielder Jorge Salcedo, also in dire need of rest for his pulled groin muscle, played his best defensive game in months.

12.  Another Ford division, Jaguar, was also in dire need of a smaller car.

13.  As a director, LaGravenese is in dire need of something to move his story along.

14.  At the time, the company was in dire need of political influence.

15.  Bacon said most of the Afghans in dire need of food are in that part of the country.

16.  Beyond that is his heartfelt belief that newspapers, including his own, are in dire need of major surgery.

17.  Beyond that, though, is the fact that few of the contenders are in dire need of catching help.

18.  Bradley joined a team in dire need of help.

19.  A number of students acknowledged that the medical system was in dire need of reform.

20.  After Adam died, his architecture practice failed, leaving his family in dire need of money.