asked for
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
Once the community had clean water, they asked for basic medications in their health center.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
He has not asked for a commutation, which is a shortening of a criminal sentence being served.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He bragged that he’s led over 130 missions in over 30 nations, but claimed ignorance when asked for details of these daring rescues.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
I drew his sleeping cloth over him, but he asked for his wool blanket.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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