- present participle of request.
requesting
Example Sentences
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Requesting early renewals is highly unusual and often seen as a sign that the agency is preparing to challenge an owner’s fitness to hold a broadcast license.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Driver: "Truck one and company, LaGuardia Tower. Requesting to cross four at Delta."
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
Requesting privacy for the family, she added: "The main thing is that he's safe, after what would be an overwhelming experience for anyone, not least a child."
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023
"Requesting a speedy trial in basically two months is pretty aggressive," Morrison said.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 2023
“Atlanta Center,” Bull said, “Marine 657 over Brunswick at flight level three-two-zero. Requesting a Tacon approach to Ravenel. Over.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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