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pleading

[plee-ding] / ˈpli dɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
imploring
Synonyms


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Daniel Taylor, 35, from Margate was jailed at Margate Magistrates Court on Friday after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing.

From BBC

After pleading not guilty in 2023, he changed his plea to guilty in June last year.

From BBC

Drawing the audience in with just his pleading voice and vulnerable physicality, Duvall expresses a lifetime of regrets.

From Los Angeles Times

Guthrie's three children have posted multiple videos pleading for their mother's safe return in the two weeks since her disappearance, saying they are willing to pay her abductors.

From BBC

But a moment later, as they shoved their way down the aisle, Chip began pleading, “No, wait, don’t hang up—are you adopted?”

From Literature