Definition of demonext
British
as in demonstration
a mass meeting for the purpose of displaying or arousing support for a cause or person a demo to support the Prime Minister

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Recent Examples of demo Bryer remembers his colleague Timo Partanen, then Nokia’s director of market and competitor analysis, getting excited about Han’s demo. IEEE Spectrum, 13 July 2026 Jihyo heard Shenseea on the demo for the song and was excited to contribute her voice alongside hers. Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 With Jagger’s vocals often buried deep in the muddy and murky mix, the album initially sounds like a druggy demo. Marc Ballon, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026 The studio noticed recently how that demo has been responding to the film’s materials and energy. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for demo
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  • In an attempt to prevent the demonstration from entering Gaza,the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) declared the area a closed military zone, forcing organizers to alter the route.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
  • Most of these robots, and others from top Chinese manufacturers like Agibot, UBtech, and Unitree are already working in factories, generally in demonstration projects, but not always.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
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  • Severe droughts and searing heat across vast swathes of southern Europe destroyed large parts of the olive oil harvest, culminating in a dizzying price rally that shocked industry veterans and consumers alike.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 July 2026
  • This year’s second-quarter rally therefore ran against the broader historical pattern, but that doesn’t mean the seasonal risks have disappeared.
    Andrew Graham, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

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“Demo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demo. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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