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demand

[dih-mand, -mahnd] / dɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd /






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It is highly unusual in Japan for a serving city official to openly accuse a sitting mayor and demand an apology.

From BBC

Samsung slowed construction of a new factory to produce memory just two years ago because of a global lull in demand.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the electricity can only be used while the sun is shining and not at night, when demand peaks.

From Barron's

But Europeans largely gave in to his demands to spend more on defense.

From Barron's

Constellation dropped 9.8%, because investors fear the auction would reduce demand for its existing power plants.

From Barron's