central demand
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The most important or principal demand.
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- The strikers' central demand was for better pay and safer working conditions.
- An immediate ceasefire has been the central demand of the international community.
- The protesters' central demand is the resignation of the corrupt official.
- We will not back down on our central demand for a 10% wage increase.
- In the lawsuit, the plaintiff's central demand involved significant financial compensation.
- For the merger to proceed, their central demand is a controlling stake in the new company.
- During the revolution, the central demand of the people was for political freedom.
- Although they listed several grievances, their central demand remained focused on healthcare reform.
- What is the central demand of the opposition party in these negotiations?
- The union's negotiating team presented its central demand at the start of the meeting.