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"But when you're not offering market access, the onus is more on the demander -- in this case, the United States -- to show these other countries that there are benefits."
From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2023
“Est-ce qu’ils vont me demander un autographe? Est-ce qu’ils vont m’arrêter?”
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2023
Car vous xxxvii noserez ia riens demander que vous nayez.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
M'est avis que ces pauvres ouvriers font leur purgatoire en ce monde; et qu'il vaudrait mieux leur donner de l'argent que de leur en demander; ils donnent pourtant, et sans se faire tirer l'oreille.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
Permettez-moi de vous demander, si nous aurons bientôt une édition complète des oeuvres de votre illustre ami M. Hume?
From Life of Adam Smith by Rae, John
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