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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost demand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating a strong suggestion or request that is not quite a full demand.
Example: "The manager's tone conveyed an almost demand for immediate results from the team."
Alternatives: "near demand" or "practically a demand".
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Markets almost demand it.
They almost demand the people become exiles".
They almost demand to be served with food.
What's more, sometimes the results almost demand particular attention.
These are images of such excruciating sincerity that they invite, almost demand cynicism.
Some cases almost demand criminal prosecution because they reflect serious misconduct.
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But the inspired stubbornness of that stance almost demands some kind of further distinction.
The event was then only recently established but Chris's charismatic personality almost demanded coverage.
We are in an environment that certainly calls for — and I would say almost demands — change".
The city was vaulting into the 20th century with a haste that almost demanded prediction-making.
But the raucous audience in Harlem almost demanded a sharper approach.
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