in demand
Example Sentences
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It has increased sea patrols by frigates, tightened rules for foreigners and talked of launching exploration of the surrounding sea bed, which holds deposits of precious rare earths in demand by modern industry.
An increase in demand for sports supplements likely driven by New Year's resolutions helped lift retail sales by more than expected in January.
From BBC
“While the global large agriculture industry continues to experience challenges, we’re encouraged by the ongoing recovery in demand within both the construction and small agriculture segments,” said Chief Executive John May.
The surge in demand for data centers and nuclear power to keep them running is stressing the global uranium supply, raising concerns about a potential shortage of fuel for reactors.
However some health boards has warned that while other medicines are available, none of them can sustain the total uplift in demand that is expected.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
