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Example Sentences

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O'Neill was asked for his reflections during his spell as interim boss and says it has prompted thoughts about whether he would like to continue managing in the future.

From BBC

"We do ask for a voluntary payment for our lessons, but not all parents can afford it."

From BBC

No explanation was given, when asked for the documentary series, as to why the Prince of Wales has chosen not to follow his father's example of publishing his tax returns since inheriting the role.

From BBC

Warsaw had been asking for the return of the Teutonic Order archives since 1948.

From Barron's

It’s what voters are asking for, and it’s what the country needs.

From Salon