demanding
Example Sentences
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Jeepney driver unions have been demanding fare increases to help cover the burden, with one last week organising a "strike" that few drivers could afford to join.
From Barron's
Sri Lanka's private bus services ground to a near standstill on Monday after operators went on strike demanding a fare revision to pay for rising fuel costs.
From BBC
The government told the BBC it would be writing to the NHS demanding that it "urgently implement" recommendations, first set out in 2024, to make transplant services "fit for the future".
From BBC
“That also teaches us that some of the greatest moral figures can be deeply flawed and that we have to be forever vigilant and demanding.”
From Los Angeles Times
If the information isn’t on the taxpayer’s return, that could produce a “matching error” and a computer-generated query demanding tax.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.