asked for
Example Sentences
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In that litigation, the states have asked for damages of up to $1.4 trillion—a sum nearly equivalent to Meta’s $1.5 trillion market capitalization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
During a combative appearance on Tuesday before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Hegseth asked for another $67 billion in supplemental funding for the rest of the budget year.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Woodburn insisted the company had responded as soon as the Ministry of Defence had asked for its help.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Zahara and Maddox have both asked for the same, but their petitions are pending hearings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"Well, your Honor, I did ask him to make a cape, and in the end, I asked for five," said the farmer.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
