demands
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However, if the stocks fall past an agreed level it can trigger what is known as a margin call - when a broker demands payment of the debt.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Economic hardship, however, is not the only factor as the mental and physical demands of parenthood also weigh on many.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The program is designed to help students “acclimate to the demands of college and allow intrinsic motivations to guide personally meaningful academic journeys,” the school said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The researchers adjusted the difficulty of the puzzles to determine which parts of the brain became more active as reasoning demands increased.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Mom demands, folding her arms over her chest.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
