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These had to feel like real people with stereotypical flair, teenagers who were boxed into a category simply because that’s what high school social politics demand.
From Salon
But his red line converged on the demand for zero nuclear enrichment.
From BBC
While her affection for Kermit is true, the great joke of their affair is that he’s often portrayed as tolerating her instead of providing the full worship she demands – nay, deserves.
From Salon
The Fed’s interest-rate tool kit works more on the demand side of the economy, by either spurring companies and consumers to spend or nudging them to pull back.
From MarketWatch
“A series of large attacks that remove more than 5-6 million barrels per day of oil production or causes a price spike of more than 50% would hurt demand in the global economy,” he says.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.