asking
Example Sentences
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He appeared free of remorse, repeatedly asking, “What did I do wrong, bro?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Flavio's troubles began in May when an audio recording leaked of him asking banker Daniel Vorcaro -- accused in a multi-million-dollar fraud case -- to finance a film about his father.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
At one point, Sandy wrote to a Brightpoint lawyer asking “to rescind Brian as President”; the attorney said she called later that day to disavow the email.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Hill says one thing that comes up a lot is bosses asking for proof of a formal diagnosis, when this isn't the legal test.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Sunridge is asking for copies of updated transcripts by the end of February,” she says, sliding a piece of paper across her desk to me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
