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We need to know vs We have to know

Both "we need to know" and "we have to know" are correct phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to express the same idea. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the specific context in which they are used.

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We need to know

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the necessity or importance of obtaining certain information or knowledge.

Examples:

We need to know the deadline for the project.
Do you think we need to know his phone number?
I believe we need to know more about the situation before making a decision.

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We need to know who, when, why.
We need to know who bought that cab.
We need to know... where you got this disease.
We need to know if Jana and Selby Vickers were expected here tonight.
We need to know who this poor boy is.
We need to know what the droids have in store for us.
We need to know who really killed Robert Keller.
We need to know where to find diro.
We need to know what they were discussing.
We need to know who drives this car.
We need to know what else she's been hiding from us.
We need to know who she was tutoring.
We need to know who's threatening you.
We need to know where the other two bombs are.
We need to know more about our victim, Adel Foster.
We need to know how you survived those encounters.
We need to know if we're dealing with an isolated incident here.
We need to know what happened here.
We need to know where Buffy found that bracelet.
We need to know where that F-18 is.

Alternatives:

we must know
we should know
we are required to know
we ought to know
we are obligated to know

We have to know

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to convey a strong sense of obligation or necessity to acquire certain information or knowledge.

Examples:

We have to know the truth about what happened.
I think we have to know the details before proceeding.
They have to know the rules before starting the game.

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We have to know where you got it, Detective.
We have to know why Hal malfunctioned.
We have to know the reason he's coming into the country.
If the bolt-gun killer is after him, then we have to know his identity.
So please, we have to know.
We have to know that we have a responsibility as global citizens in this world.
We have to know who the Alpha male is.
We have to know if the vaccine is working.
We have to know what is going to be required.
We have to know who we can trust.
We have to know everything that's bad.
We have to know what else is out there.
We have to know where you are, Abby.
We have to know if Sway can be removed.
If we want to help Spencer, We have to know what caleb knows.
We have to know what it takes.
We have to know what's going on and Command Riker is the only one who can tell us.
We have to know where he is, and what he is doing.
We have to know if he told anyone else where this would be happening.
We have to know when to say when, Stevens.

Alternatives:

we must know
we should know
we are required to know
we ought to know
we are obligated to know

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