Definitions for needles
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1. Needles

   Needles is a city located in the Mojave Desert on the western banks of the Colorado River in San Bernardino County, California. It is located in the Mohave Valley, which straddles the California–Arizona border. The city is accessible via Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 95. The population was 4,844 at the 2010 census, up from 4,830 at the 2000 census. Needles was named after "The Needles", a group of pointed rocks on the Arizona side of the river. The large Mohave Native American community, shares the nearby Fort Mojave Indian Reservation and the town. Needles is a gateway to the Mojave National Preserve.

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1. Needles

   Sharp instruments used for puncturing or suturing.

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1. needles

   Used by sail-makers, are seaming, bolt-rope, or roping needles, all three-sided, and of very fine steel.--The Needles of the Isle of Wight are the result of cracks in the rocks, through which the sea has worn its way, as also at Old Harry, Swanage Bay. As the chalk formation stretches westward, the structure changes in hardness until at Portland we meet with Portland stone. In California many of the needle rocks are of volcanic origin; others again are basaltic columns.

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1. NEEDLES

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Needles is ranked #25272 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Needles surname appeared 980 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Needles.
   
   94% or 922 total occurrences were White.
   2.9% or 29 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 15 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.6% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.

How to pronounce needles?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of needles in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of needles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of needles in a Sentence

1. Brian Battle:

   We're going to be on pins and needles until we get some indication from the Fed, that's what matters. Everybody is betting that the Fed is going to cut rates, probably not in June but soon. That is a very crowded trade.

2. Shameeca Ruiz:

   The situation has gotten much worse, and they supposedly put this disposal box for them to not drop their needles on the ground, but it’s like an open invite to get high, if they don’t care to not get high around children, they don’t care to pick up their needles.

3. Stephen Monroe:

   It's very unlikely that they would be able to spread the disease to fellow passengers, the Ebola virus spreads through direct contact with the blood, secretions, or other body fluids of ill people, and indirect contact -- for example with needles and other things that may be contaminated with these fluids.

4. Fabrice:

   Why do they sterilize the needles for lethal injections?

5. John Young:

   It’ll keep me safe — you don’t have to take the risk of getting out there and trying to find heroin or using needles.

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References

1. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=needles
2. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=needles
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html