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Prosecutor Joel Madero told the court Monday that Shaleta allegedly concealed his embezzlement by moving money from a church account that held funds to assist the needy into the church's operations bank account.—Doha Madani, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026 The bishop indicated that was given to the needy.—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Those who want to donate a box to the needy can mark it on their order form.—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026 Through fasting, a Muslim does not only experience hunger but also sees the invisible faces of the city, the unhoused and the needy.—Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the needy