beg
Example Sentences
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“We beg you now to return our mother to us so that we can celebrate with her,” she said.
From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026
The doctor has worked with high school athletes who beg for a chance to play a final game after suffering a torn ACL.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
Again and again his terrified sources, after bemoaning the Orwellian climate of the book business, beg him for reassurance that they will not be named in print.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
The family of Chloe Mitchell, who was killed in Ballymena in 2023, have said they would "go down on their hands and knees to beg" for the barristers' strike to be resolved.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
Roman fauns tended to hang around and beg and eat.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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