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"But when you're not offering market access, the onus is more on the demander -- in this case, the United States -- to show these other countries that there are benefits."
From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2023
“Est-ce qu’ils vont me demander un autographe? Est-ce qu’ils vont m’arrêter?”
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2023
M�moire pr�sent� � la Reine-m�re, pour emp�cher que la maison de Guyse n'all�t demander justice au parlement de Paris, de l'assassinat de Fran�ois duc de Guise.
From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 by Baird, Henry Martyn
Yet he feared both of the women she was: the cautious and forethoughtful who might in all wisdom refuse his penury, and the spoiled demander who might resent it.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert
Another dinner is mentioned by her at which all the guests were Americans, except M. Brillon, who had dropped in, he said, "à demander un diné à Père Franklin."
From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Bruce, Wiliam Cabell
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