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demand

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






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Kushner has said he spotted an opportunity in Belgrade, where local developers have experienced booming demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As he recovers in hospital, they demand that justice be served to those accountable.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Groups of teachers and their unions have blocked highways, torn down World Cup symbols and occupied the Zócalo to demand better working conditions, including pay raises and the restoration of a public pension system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Companies tend to issue when equity demand is strong, earnings momentum is healthy and investor risk appetite is elevated.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 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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