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demand

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






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They also created demand for ever more workers to serve a bigger population, in a circular effect that often overlooks the needs of local citizens, says Tännler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It’s true that the gains could be short-lived, as Barron’s noted in last week’s cover story that demand may be peaking for companies like DraftKings and FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

With growing demand is there a danger that India's wild supplies of agave will become depleted?

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

IPO could create demand for dollars as foreign investors rush to convert local currencies into the greenback to participate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

She had great difficulty coping with his imperiousness: “I want to play chess!” he’d demand, with all the pomposity of a crown prince talking to a servant.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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