Example Sentences
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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
Friar John "venait dans notre village demander des œufs, de la laine, du chanvre, des fruits à chaque saison."
From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules
Le fougueux orateur eut peine � contenir son �motion; il termina son sermon en quelques paroles, et courut au palais de l'Inquisition pr�senter le billet myst�rieux, et demander qu'on examin�t scrupuleusement sa doctrine.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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