bidden
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When and if you are bidden to the journey by a POC who has granted you a brief visit to the darker side of human nature, explore safely.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2020
Christopher Meloni, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek, and many others may have bidden the show farewell, but Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, and, yes, Ice-T are killing it these days.
From Slate • Dec. 26, 2014
The Soviet Government had for bidden Soviet stations' rebroadcasting the speech.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mrs. Hinderer did as she was bidden and is now, from all reports, still domesticated upon the banks of the Kankakee.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He knew the flood would come, and he had bidden his son build the chest, store it with provisions, and embark in it with his wife.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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