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VERB

ask

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal beg call for charge claim demand order petition plead request seek sue urge

STRONG

angle apply beseech bite bum command crave entreat hit hustle implore impose knock levy mooch pray promote requisition solicit supplicate touch

WEAK

contend for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer deny disclaim give reply

STRONG

disapprove

WEAK

claim disinvite ignore insist repudiate tell

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The City Council member made a surprise late entry into the mayor’s race, the last of the major candidates to file for the primary.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Chinese artificial-intelligence startup StepFun is set to file for a Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as Monday, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Chinese AI startup StepFun is set to file for a Hong Kong initial public offering as soon as Monday, with a proposed valuation up to $12 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The latest legal challenge comes as OpenAI prepares to confidentially file for an initial public offering, which could come as soon as the next few weeks, according to the Wall Street Journal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“So at the hearing, the judge tells them they can accept Voluntary Removal or file for Cancellation of Removal.”

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

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