insatiable demand

collocation in English

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insatiable
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈseɪ.ʃə.bəl/us
/ɪnˈseɪ.ʃə.bəl/
(especially of a desire or need) too great to ...
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demand
noun
uk
/dɪˈmɑːnd/us
/dɪˈmænd/
a ...
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(Definition ofinsatiableanddemandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Nothing suggests that aninsatiabledemandfor new symbols would have driven the emergence of a phonological combinatorial system.
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Another problem was theinsatiabledemandof the army for the few engineers who did graduate.
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However, that has not happened, and we now have an almostinsatiabledemand, backed up by considerable incomes, for accommodation in the county.
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All over the world there is aninsatiabledemandfor capital for investment in a variety of things.
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We all know theinsatiabledemandfor war products of one kind and another.
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That could take the pressure off the apparentlyinsatiabledemandfor accommodation here.
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Perhaps within a measurable future they will call on new resources to meet what seems to be aninsatiabledemand.
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Theinsatiabledemandof developed countries for commodities, including oil, has put up prices for a considerable time, possibly for ever.
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They never dreamed what wonderful new operations, treatments or drugs would be invented; nor theinsatiabledemandfor them; nor the cost of them.
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If those rules were observed, exploration could be intensified and more supplies made available to meetinsatiabledemand.
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I shall not recapitulate all the details of the circumstances when coal production was needed to meet an almostinsatiabledemand.
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However, in general there is aninsatiabledemandfor softwood and there is no such demand for hardwood.
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The amendment is not designed to stifle aninsatiabledemandfor democracy among expatriates.
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That was in the years when production was needed to meet the almostinsatiabledemandfor coal.
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The industry is faced withinsatiabledemandand it has inadequate supplies.
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If one intervenes in a capitalist market and makes imperfect competition by artificially reducing the price, it is inevitable that one createsinsatiabledemand.
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It is a revolution which provides more care to more people every day in an atmosphere where there is aninsatiabledemandfor eternal health.
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In our society there is aninsatiabledemandfor consumer goods.
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Everything that we eat and wear and use is inordinately taxed by theinsatiabledemandfor profits and nothing but profits.
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I believe that there is aninsatiabledemandfor coal.
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