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Example sentences for: demands

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No one returning from a day at work or rushing through all the errands crammed into a weekend can imagine coping with a child's demands for distraction without recourse to the boob tube.
For one thing, many of the largest federal agencies find themselves encumbered with structures and processes rooted in the past, aimed at the demands of earlier times, and designed before modern information and communications technology came into being.
Performance measurement systems must take these competing interests into account and create incentives for managers to strike the difficult balance among competing demands.
Over the coming years, these demands for new investment will increasingly come into competition with other national priorities, creating difficult choices for the federal government.
Or the demands placed on one bathroom by a family of eleven?