solicit
Example Sentences
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They solicited money on a crowdfunding website to pay for her funeral, which took place in October.
From BBC
“The Deep State will use anything at their disposal to shut down the one political movement that puts YOU first,” Mr. Trump said in a social media message soliciting campaign contributions.
From Washington Times
In the meantime, as Friday wore on, Mr. Trump solicited opinions from a wide range of associates, advisers and friends.
From New York Times
MLB officials circulated through Grapefruit and Cactus League clubhouses, soliciting feedback and determining how the rule changes were affecting play in unintended ways.
From Washington Post
Townsley and others noted the federal and state permitting required for a major infrastructure project such as this, as well as the soliciting and bidding for contractors.
From Los Angeles Times
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