in demand
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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
Company executives said there was some near-term uncertainty in demand due to the current geopolitical, trade, and fiscal-policy conditions.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Swatch has been under pressure from activist investors, who say the company hasn’t done enough to counter weak sales in China and a drop in demand for its high-end offerings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
They are hard to come by, expensive, and always in demand.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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