demanding
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More than 500 University of Cambridge workers are striking, demanding a "Cambridge weighting" supplement to match that paid to equivalent staff at Oxford University, a union said.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The lignite miners are demanding the payment of outstanding wages and redundancy pay from their employer, Doruk Mining.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
And Kelly’s Q-Tip, in the production’s most physically demanding performance, straddles the human-animal divide with theatrical aplomb.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
This requires calculating the energy involved in countless interactions between electrons and atoms, which is usually extremely demanding in terms of computing power.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
“It is from the postmaster, London General Post Office, London. I hope they are not demanding payment for the extra volume of mail, tee hee!”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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