demanded
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This drove up energy prices, fuelling inflation -- which in turn caused sovereign bond yields to climb since March as investors demanded higher returns to hold government debt.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
In exchange, they demanded that the whalers return with 200 muskets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But a Welsh Labour source described Drakeford as the "architect-in-chief" of Labour's crushing defeat and demanded a period of "silence" from him.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Progressive critique has long demanded that students learn the truth: that dismantling Jim Crow required sophisticated, institutional organizing at the grassroots level.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
“Let’s not beat around the bush,” one reporter demanded when Mullineaux sat down at another conference.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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