in demand
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In February, the company raised its outlook for its construction and small agriculture businesses, saying it was seeing an ongoing recovery in demand in both segments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
This year, listings have remained at about that level, but a recent uptick in demand may indicate a second wave as developers regain capital from the completion of earlier projects, Vorzimer said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Extended-range ammunition is also increasingly in demand from a broader range of international customers, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Malik expects the size of the industry to expand 35% a year to $132 billion by 2030, boosted by a surge in demand for the processors used to power AI agents.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
My services are quite in demand, so I must close.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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