in demand

Idioms  

1. Sought after, as in The general was in demand as an after-dinner speaker. [Early 1800s]

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Example Sentences

Areas outside defence also contributed, with jumps in demand for electrical and IT equipment as well as machine tools, it said.

From Barron's

But some investors seem to be thinking that CPUs will start becoming a hotter commodity as AI systems become more powerful and more in demand.

From MarketWatch

They say it will take many years to build new transmission lines and power plants needed to support the surge in demand while keeping the lights on for other customers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Multiple paradigm shifts in computing are behind the surge in demand, Huang said.

From The Wall Street Journal

That tightness in demand has allowed memory-chip makers to raise prices.

From MarketWatch

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