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Verbal·Craft and Structure·Words in Context
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In the 2010s, the price of vintage Barbie dolls rose dramatically, which had the counterintuitive effect of __________ demand: buyers who hadn’t previously wanted to purchase old dolls thronged the market, believing prices would continue to rise and the dolls could be resold later at a profit.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
satisfying
B
exploiting
C
capitalizing
D
eliciting