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request

[ri-kwest] / rɪˈkwɛst /




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Holders of these funds can’t request redemptions from the managers, they can only sell in the open market.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The $152-million request is for only the first year of the project’s costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A federal judge denied the Justice Department’s request to reconsider his decision to quash a pair of subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve, rejecting the government’s arguments in a sharply worded six-page opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The bottom line shows total nondefense discretionary spending falling from $733.5 billion in fiscal year 2026 to a request for $660.1 billion for fiscal year 2027.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The caller gave her information about what sounded to Irina like a request for women to go to the front.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein