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The surge in demand for high-tech equipment and lack of supply briefly raised prices.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

D. R. Horton last month said that “affordability constraints and cautious consumer sentiment” continue to impact demand for new homes.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

East and West coasts import foreign fuel to meet local demand largely because there are few Jones Act-compliant oil tankers or cargo ships, and they command higher shipping prices than foreign vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Mothers Matter, a charity that supports new parents and specialises in mental health, said demand for its services has "doubled, if not tripled"

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

At Nixon’s order, the Justice Department went to the federal court in New York City to demand an injunction against the Times—a legal order to stop publication of the Pentagon Papers.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

The demands “presented a host of issues,” Teirab wrote to Davis.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

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

To meet those demands, Goldman is gobbling up active-ETF managers, having bought Innovator Capital Management for some $2 billion earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

“Whatever decisions the Collective made long ago were made in our best interest. What we are now was what they were striving for. Unity demands sacrifice. Sacrifice comes with a price.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Rep. Robert Garcia, the ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, subsequently demanded answers about both the outbreak and the circumstances surrounding that meeting.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

In a letter to Council President Harris-Dawson, the Crenshaw Corridor Business District demanded answers, as well as a request for a business and resident relief fund for those impacted by the prolonged construction and delays.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Roosevelt, a football enthusiast who feared the game might be abolished, summoned leaders from the college football powerhouses of the day—Harvard, Yale and Princeton—to the White House and demanded reform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

South Korea's national security office convened an emergency meeting on Wednesday, where participants called recent launches "provocative acts" and demanded Pyongyang "immediately halt them".

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

“I want to speak to Mommie,” Joylette demanded.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Among the reasons are “unique stressors, such as poor habitability, noise and demanding scheduled that leave inadequate time for sleep and rest,” the study found.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Lawmakers and families are demanding answers on conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln after reports of food shortages and broken toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

"He played because he was showing us his capacity to work and be demanding," said boss Emery.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Dozens of protesters rallied Wednesday outside a hotel hosting political transition talks in Venezuela's capital, demanding greater transparency from the authorities and opposition, AFP journalists observed.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

The new ciphers were not as demanding as those she had cracked earlier in the war, and they did not yield much in the way of vital intelligence.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield