demanded

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Voters had to battle to preserve a reform they demanded.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

But in recent weeks, the US has been pressing Israel to scale back its campaign to allow room for a wider deal with Iran, which has demanded that it also cover the conflict in Lebanon.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The ITF's Turkey representative, Selahattin Polat, has demanded the crew be disembarked "as soon as possible", on safety grounds.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The LAPD’s civilian watchdog has demanded an audit to ensure, as one official said during a May 12 meeting, that the unit’s actions aren’t “just a tip of the iceberg.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“What are you boys doing?” the man demanded.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon