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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While one resource was heavily in demand, the country had an oversupply of the other. Robert Smith, NPR, 29 July 2026 The massive buildouts also led to a surge in demand for memory chips, which has benefited manufacturers handsomely, Sriram said. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 28 July 2026 With the luxury market still exposed to a general decline in demand, LVMH shares have declined significantly this year. Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Big men in spotlight Size certainly helps playing on the offensive line and has become much in demand from college recruiters. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in demand

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

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