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

Francine Kraniotakis, who manages her family’s downtown business, George’s Pizza, posted her own entreaty in the Facebook group in April.

From New York Times ● May 28, 2023

I cannot refuse either entreaty and be a pirate in good conscience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2023

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

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

There is no public confirmation of prosecutions in any of the 17 cases, despite the entreaties of the Mexican government to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

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

Comcast chairman and controlling shareholder Brian Roberts had resisted investor entreaties on a spinoff until Monday.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Even when denying Tamora’s entreaties, Mr. Page’s Titus speaks in grave but reasonable tones, without a trace of rancor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

“He was too good!—she could not endure the thought!—she would not give him such a troublesome office for the world,”—brought on the desired repetition of entreaties and assurances,—and a very few minutes settled the business.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen