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demand

[dih-mand, -mahnd] / dɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd /






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Paul Altieri, founder and CEO of Bob’s Watches, an online watch marketplace based in Newport Beach, Calif., said sales so far this year are up more than 30%, helped by price increases and higher demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

By 2035, the rule would reduce yearly gasoline demand by the equivalent of one to two months of one California refinery’s annual production.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

China’s crude oil imports fell to 7.8 million barrels a day in May, the lowest in nearly eight years, reducing global demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Wall Street may be anticipating less demand for EchoStar after the SpaceX IPO since investors can directly own SpaceX and won’t need a proxy.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“The sentiment that you have attributed to me in your letter to Dr. Priestley I totally disclaim,” Adams protested, “and I demand in the French sense of the word demand of you the proof.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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