begged

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"Begged, borrowed, stolen and in some cases actually paid for," says Dunlop of the images.

From Time • May 18, 2011

Begged, borrowed and sometimes stolen outright from the Communists, the psywar ploys cut in many directions.

From Time Magazine Archive

Begged for a speech, she obligingly mounted the table and held a discourse that left her hearers limp with merriment.

From The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door by Frey, Hildegard G. (Hildegard Gertrude)

Old Muller burst in tears, and then Begged that the judge would lend him "ten;" For trade was dull, and wages low, And the "craps," this year, were somewhat slow.

From East and West Poems by Harte, Bret

Begged her to make his family and friends understand thoroughly that this was a private favour I had led her to expect long before the discussion of the Catholic question.

From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of