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demand something of someone/something
collocation
If a skill, quality, or effort is demanded of someone or something, it is needed by them:
He seems to lack many of the qualities demanded of a successful politician.
The project was expensive because of the complexities demanded of a high-tech building.
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demand
It's concerning if our leader does not possess the same qualities he demands of his subordinates.
I think I understand what's demanded of this role.
We increasingly demand of our jobs that they bring personal fulfillment.
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