demanded
Example Sentences
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It also demanded a nationwide review of fire safety standards at orphanages, care homes, hospitals and schools.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The unique conditions the process demanded -- pumping saltwater in and out to maintain a shallow depth -- were also the perfect environment for hungry wading birds.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The extra yield, or spread, that investors demanded to hold the companies’ existing bonds over U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
When Roosevelt grew delirious from malaria and a leg infection and demanded to be left behind, his comrades conveyed him to safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
I had demanded to Grandma, at nine years old.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
