demands

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But it is still possible that the rise in energy prices will trigger higher wage demands and other second-round effects that will require the ECB to raise its key interest rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Such systems may help reduce the growing heat and energy demands of AI-driven data centers.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

You pay once, and the demands come back.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

The website also features a “Our Promise” page, which states the company demands “the humane treatment of animals.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

With war in the offing, however, the Navy was growing more powerful, and its demands trumped everything else.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield