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satisfy

[sat-is-fahy] / ˈsæt ɪsˌfaɪ /




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The working-age population is hardly growing, so that’s enough new jobs to keep the unemployment rate low and satisfy the private sector’s demand for labor.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

It may get another boost from SpaceX as Elon Musk’s rocket company, which is expected to go public this month, tries to grow rapidly to satisfy investors’ lofty expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The group of sycophants tell a tale: Leaders attract the personalities and people who mirror their character and satisfy their needs.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

When a new treasurer and other elected officials did raise financial concerns they have said they could not get access to the level of detail they needed to satisfy themselves there was nothing wrong.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Nor should we forget the cruelty to animals who are used just so that we can satisfy our human desire for knowledge.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall




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