on demand

phrase

: upon presentation and request for payment
also : when requested or needed
Help is available on demand.

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Price cuts and pricey brands Companies known for affordable luxury including Tapestry, Estee Lauder and Birkenstock reported strong results on demand for apparel, bags, and fragrances priced well above $100. Juveria Tabassum, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 Prices will compare to other ride-hailing services, Bonelli said, and could change based on demand. Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026 Those collaborations gave Cole Haan a read on demand among female golfers before the brand took a Poppie’s Pond-sized plunge into the category. Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Its hydrophilic exterior and hydrophobic interior trap and release polyhalides on demand, stopping the leakage cold. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on demand

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“On demand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20demand. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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