in demand

phrase

: needed or wanted by many people
Tickets for her concerts are always in great demand.
Good plumbers are in demand in our town.

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Less Complexity One reference told me that daily changes in demand can generate thousands of assignment changes generated by their MRP system. Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Once the blockades end, a rebound in demand combined with excess liquidity is expected to drive inflation higher. Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026 Conversely, international travel costs have increased more modestly over this time because there hasn’t been the same changes in demand. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 30 June 2026 That surge in demand should boost Marvell's shares as the company increasingly shifts its focus to CXL products, Arcuri added. Hugh Leask,fred Imbert,justina Lee, CNBC, 28 June 2026 Hair care’s least sexy segment is increasingly becoming among its most in demand. Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

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“In demand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20demand. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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