demanded from
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It is aimed at putting pressure on Tehran by targeting two of the country's major money sources: oil revenue and the significant tolls Iran demanded from ships for passage through the critical waterway.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
As well as having to use a suitcase to collect the 30kg of carrots the experiment demanded from a farmers market, a further challenge was finding ways to use them afterward.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024
"Appropriate explanations were demanded from the Polish side and the conduct of a thorough investigation into the incident," the ministry statement said.
From Reuters • Sep. 1, 2023
The subsidy demanded from Las Vegas by Major League Baseball and A’s owner John Fisher, whose parents founded The Gap and who has a net worth estimated at $2.2 billion, would be contemptible enough.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023
It was also unusual to find teachers who demanded from students their very best, who refused to succumb to the notion that there was no reason to challenge them because they simply didn’t care.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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