entreaty

Who could be falling for such an entreaty, one that requires a substantial misunderstanding of online job postings, of the internet, of contemporary employment?

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025

Producer Patrick Spence also made an impassioned entreaty: "It's not over. We beg you... get the story out."

From BBC ● May 11, 2025

The pardon entreaty might have been dismissed out of hand had it not been for its initiator — Luis Donaldo Colosio Riojas, son and namesake of the slain candidate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

The entreaty was entirely routine, although in making their request, the prosecutors took what could be considered an extra step.

From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2023

The look on her face was half entreaty, half glare.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Even the entreaties of Islamic scholars and officials of Islamic countries the world over have not bent the iron will of the emir and his enforcers, especially on the most sensitive issue of education.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Zegna came to Malibu to make entreaties to the American fashion market with its colorful, louche new wares.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

After repeated entreaties to tamp down her spending, Girardi tried for the first time to look at her balance.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026

In one of his most passionate entreaties yet to end the raging conflict in the Middle East, the American pope said faith was needed "in order to face this dramatic hour in history together".

From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026

This was a tribulation; Isaac wanted sorely the camaraderie of his heretic congregation, their sweet witness; he missed the singing and tears, the prayers of love and fellow-feeling, the entreaties of sorrow assuaged.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson