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asked for



ADJECTIVE
paged
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
requested
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
solicited
Synonyms


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He compares getting a call from Sork to being asked for shooting tips from NBA star Stephen Curry.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

She was hospitalized multiple times during her pregnancy and repeatedly asked for an abortion.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

The representatives of the players have been asked for comment.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

The invitation-only service is surging in popularity in Silicon Valley because of its ability to do many of the things Siri users have asked for.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Finally, after I’d asked for the milk twice when I didn’t need it, there were Mama and Daddy both staring at me, with their mouths wide open.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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