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asked for



ADJECTIVE
paged
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ADJECTIVE
requested
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
solicited
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Example Sentences

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At one point Jonathan asked for an advance on his inheritance, a request Isak felt compelled to accept to maintain their relationship, the judge’s report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

By this time NeXT had burned through most of its funding and was staring at insolvency, so Jobs flew to Tokyo and asked for more money.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

When asked for comment, the Department of Agriculture pointed Salon to a recent op-ed from Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Premier Inn and Plaid Cymru have been asked for comment.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

She smiled and dramatically bowed, which caused the laughter she’d been afraid of in the first place, but this time, she’d asked for it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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