popular demand

noun

: a request made by or a desire shared by many people

Because of popular demand, the restaurant has published a cookbook of favorite recipes.

The show will continue for another week due to popular demand.

The circus will be back by popular demand later this summer.

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Due to popular demand, a ninth show has been added to the Indianapolis run. —

Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2024 Additionally, back by popular demand, Nathan Fillion, star of Alexi Hawley’s ABC series The Rookie, will be back reprising his Season 1 cameo as CIA Director Alton West. —

Denise Petski, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2024 Due to popular demand, the show’s cast and creatives reunited in 2016 for the four-part limited series Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, which attempted to tie up multiple loose ends while still leaving the door open for future stories. —

Andy Swift, TVLine, 3 Dec. 2024 Dairy Queen's S’mores Blizzard is coming back by popular demand. —

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