in demand
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Everything turns on how long the model stays in demand, and lenders cannot price the chip without an answer.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Like the rest of the nation, California has seen a remarkable explosion in demand for electricity, driven in large part by the rise of artificial intelligence data centers, electric vehicles and building electrification.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The government analysis said there were "potential trade-offs" that include more administrative costs and less flexibility for companies, including making it "harder for employers to respond to changes in demand".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The World Meteorological Organization has called for more scientific research, pointing to a "rise in demand for these activities ... due to the frequency of droughts".
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
He was much in demand as a speaker at student forums in Eastern universities and had appeared at many by the end of his short career as a national figure.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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