demands

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Union leaders said the open-ended strike would not end until demands are met for better wages, lower healthcare costs and opening talks with UC over how the university can help alleviate ballooning housing costs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"It is not, it's about policy and whether we are prepared to meet the moment with the scale of change it demands."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Such systems may help reduce the growing heat and energy demands of AI-driven data centers.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

You pay once, and the demands come back.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

“Roosevelt demands a report!” bellows Kennedy, heading for the door.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin