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demanding

[dih-man-ding, -mahn-] / dɪˈmæn dɪŋ, -ˈmɑn- /


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The new worry on Wall Street is that investors are simply losing patience and demanding higher compensation to lend money to the U.S. government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Olenick's group is demanding a more rigorous rulemaking process that takes direction from neuroscientists, climate scientists and education experts who can "really assess whether any of these tools belong in schools."

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Now the new worry on Wall Street is that investors are simply losing patience and demanding higher compensation to lend money to the government.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

"With kilowatt-level peak powers, the chip can drive demanding applications that have long depended on large, expensive laboratory lasers," says Qiu.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

“The other day I had a poor old man demanding to have a word with Teddy Roosevelt.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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