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demand

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






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The subpoenas also demand “documents sufficient to identify each patient” who underwent such care, as well as extensive medical records related to their diagnosis and treatment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Once shares start trading, their value could rise or fall depending on how many shares are made available for sale, and how strong the demand is for those shares.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Development first took hold closer to Center City, where demand was strongest, then moved outward in the 2010s into adjacent rowhouse neighborhoods, including Fishtown, as property values rose and more infill projects became financially viable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Polymarket’s origins were really focused on financial markets and politics,” Borod says, but “there’s real demand for being able to trade on sporting outcomes. So we have shifted more focus to that.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He spotted Nhamo and trotted up, fur bristling, to demand the meager bunch of blackjack leaves.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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