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asked for



ADJECTIVE
paged
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
requested
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
solicited
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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This elaborate scam includes setting up a time for an interview and then being asked for personal information such as a copy of your W-2 or your Social Security number.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Satchit Warade and another tenant, who asked for her name to be withheld, said they were rushed into the viewing with the agent saying they had 45 minutes to get there.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Once the community had clean water, they asked for basic medications in their health center.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

“It’s moving into that counselor role, feeling comfortable pushing back and not giving executives exactly what they asked for, but exactly what they need,” Goodyear’s Parman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

One year his mom had asked him if he wanted a birthday cake and he’d asked for lasagna instead.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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