begged
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I begged Bruce Springsteen for a long time before he finally sat down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
"I practically begged my dad to take me to a gym and when I was four years old he finally took me."
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
For five years, Sister Schubert’s fans asked, begged and eventually petitioned for the return of a frozen food composed of two things: a small smoked sausage and a soft Parker House roll.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Boyle Heights was reaching a breaking point as a deadline passed to clean up 88 million pounds of rotten food from the burned-down warehouse and residents begged for relief from the horrifying stench.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Roosevelt threw himself onto the ground and begged Cherrie to go on without him—not once, not twice, but four times.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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