asking
Example Sentences
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In fairness, Roberts did seem to recognize some problems with the breadth of the immunity that the oil companies were asking for, as did Justice Gorsuch.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026
Likewise, asking a “cheap” model to do something it isn’t suited to handle could cause a token run-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Average rents have nearly doubled over the past decade while asking prices have risen about 90 percent, according to property website Idealista.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
But Louise Rudd, a senior adviser at the workplace advice and conciliation service Acas, says there are no regulations that prevent employers from asking interviewees about their current salary, or their salary expectations.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
My eyes want to pop wide open over the fact that Hot Lifeguard is, I’m pretty sure, asking me out, but I don’t let them.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
