appealed

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The price hike didn’t help much, since fewer than 100 signed up, so he appealed to his followers on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In a statement released shortly afterwards on the Facebook page of a local politician, the victim's family appealed for calm.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Eshghi appealed her mother's suspended sentence and after a Court of Appeal ruling on 23 May 2025, Burmingham was sent to prison for 20 months.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Analysts say Pratt, a registered Republican, likely appealed to conservative voters, many of whom were expected to have cast their votes early.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

His bet was that most of them ended up teaching in programs like this or working in advertising, neither of which appealed to him on any level.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon