plead
Example Sentences
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While several panelists continue to plead ignorance as to what, exactly, makes a movie debuting on television a TV movie or not a TV movie, some find titles to champion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Mark Lesko, his lawyer, said Yadgarov would plead not guilty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Keith Morton KC, representing Britannia Hotels, said at this stage the companies would not give any indication of how they would plead.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
As evidence of his innocence mounted, the state offered him a deal in 2011 to plead guilty to a lesser charge and be quickly released for “time served,” which he took.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
“It’s okay. You don’t have to go. Mama’s already there,” I plead.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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