popular demand

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popular
adjective
uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us
/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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demand
noun
uk
/dɪˈmɑːnd/us
/dɪˈmænd/
a ...
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(Definition ofpopularanddemandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpopular demand

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To the majority of readers who knew nothing of the trial, this second edition had simply been prompted bypopulardemand.
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This recent attempt to meetpopulardemandfor concessions in sandalwood ownership and benefit to growers has clearly had little appeal.
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This finding indicates thatpopulardemandfor democracy may not be high.
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Overall, there are relatively low levels ofpopulardemandfor democracy as well as institutional supply of liberal democracy.
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Overall, there exist high levels ofpopulardemandfor democracy but low levels of institutional supply of liberal democracy.
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In total, there exist relatively modest levels of institutional supply of liberal democracy but low levels ofpopulardemandfor democracy.
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Overall, regardless of age or education,populardemandfor democracy tends to be relatively low.
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When institutional supply of democracy is greater thanpopulardemandfor democracy, we may say that cultural democratic deficits exist.
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This finding suggests thatpopulardemandfor democracy may not be high.
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We consider commitment to democracy or preference for democracy over authoritarian alternatives as an indication of latent, if not manifest,populardemandfor democracy.
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For a democracy to be institutionally and culturally consolidated,populardemandfor democracy must be high and institutional supply of democracy satisfying.
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The second deals with preference for democracy and rejection of its authoritarian alternatives to evaluate thepopulardemandfor democracy.
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Genetic tests' relatively high unit cost coupled withpopulardemandand commercial marketing create economic pressures for payers.
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The fifth section describes cultural and institutional democratic deficits by comparingpopulardemand for democracy with perceived supply of democracy.
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Overall,populardemandfor democracy tends to be low across the board.
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He does not make it clear, however, if there ispopulardemandfor such a supralocal normative identity outside of academia.
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Guilds opened their ranks, councils paid heed topopulardemand.
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Whenpopulardemandfor democracy is greater than institutional supply of democracy, we may say that institutional democratic deficits exist.
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This finding suggests thatpopulardemandfor democracy is fairly high.
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On the up-side,populardemandfor government performance increases the likelihood that citizens will make use of the rules of democratic governance to hold their leaders accountable.
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