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demand

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






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It reported that a small rise in funding for day-to-day spending was not enough to keep pace with rising costs and demand, particularly on social care.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But the California company now faces a battle for survival amid intensifying competition, questionable demand for electronics and rising material costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

With about one-quarter of workers age 55 or older, Fidelity says it is seeing more demand for such products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“FIFA, the stadium and no one else is above Mexican law. We’re going to demand that it be respected.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Me either. This house is creepier than my uncle Willie’s funeral home. Lucrative business, always in demand, but creepy.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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