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pleas





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As a result of this, the crowd waned throughout their performance, with the duo reduced to desperate pleas: “What happened to the hand claps?”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

As an incarcerated person, you find that your life rests entirely in the hands of prison employees; you are completely dependent on them to hear your pleas and take immediate, lifesaving action.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

But his pleas for personal trust ring hollow.

From Salon Aug. 8, 2026

Family members of the victims shook their heads as Carrington read out her pleas.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Lord Manderly had turned a deaf ear to his pleas.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin



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