Example Sentences

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The prime minister has demanded a report on what went wrong within 15 days.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The US has demanded political and economic reforms but the specifics are unclear beyond a leadership change.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Berlin has denounced the allegations against him as "baseless" and Amnesty International has demanded his release.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The FDA has demanded the company run another trial in which some patients would have to undergo sham brain surgery to serve as a control group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Dunton has demanded my resignation and I have given it.

From The Wreckers by Lynde, Francis