demanding
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“I left Paris thinking I’m going to goof off now,” Conlon explained, having for seven of his nine Paris years retained his positions in Cologne, shuttling between two exceptionally demanding jobs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
In March, the Town of Hillsborough sued Kenneth and Linda Ostrand, demanding they stop feeding a large group of the black vultures roosting on their property.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
But some opt for less physically demanding escapism in the form of "congklak" -- a counting game using seeds or stones -- or "bola bekel", similar to jacks.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
It said it "had been adopting administrative measures and demanding action from the federal agencies responsible for the area".
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
She tried to disentangle the jumble of thoughts ricocheting through her all at once, demanding her attention.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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