implored
Example Sentences
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This is a topic that is raised in these pages from time to time — most recently by this reader who implored more Americans to start saving early and not to be intimidated by money.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
At the start of the second set, Raducanu implored her team for more vocal encouragement - and the home crowd further increased their level of support.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Elizabette Guecamburu, a bookkeeper who has a rare neuromuscular disorder, spoke at Monday’s rally and implored the governor to remember the teachings of their shared alma mater Santa Clara University, a Jesuit-led private school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz also implored Tehran to "return to the negotiating table and stop holding the region and the world hostage", echoing calls from French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
When I came in he threw himself on his knees before me and implored me to let him have a cat; that his salvation depended upon it.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
