asked for
Example Sentences
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His family asked for privacy and thanked the public for its prayers.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2026
Last month he asked for his release from Oregon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026
She said the PM had had initially been supportive of her when the story broke in the Times, before his then chief of staff Morgan McSweeney asked for her resignation.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
The boy, 16, followed Vicki Williams into a classroom at Milford Haven Comprehensive School in Pembrokeshire, and asked for help with his history work.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
“Yes. Theodora was her stepmother, and she could not have asked for a better one. A few years later, Theodora and Samuel had another daughter.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
