Sentences with phrase «poke at the demand»

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He courageously demanded an apology from Saturday Night Life for poking fun at Governor Paterson.

The film even ends with a Mexican standoff that unabashedly pokes fun at audience preconceptions of crime dramas while cleverly upholding the thrill of the kill that the genre so demands.

Of course, some people seem to be able to be absolutely * sure *, but then spend their time poking at scientists to demand certainty, and claim that anything less than certainty is no good.

In a news release, Dave Ernsberger, senior editorial director for Asia at Platts, said this could mean that «the first seedlings of a broad stabilization and recovery in oil demand are starting to poke through around the world.»