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request

[ri-kwest] / rɪˈkwɛst /




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Essayli did not respond to a request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The request will need to be approved by the US Congress.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The White House released the request as part of a detailed 92-page budget proposal, alongside summaries outlining its priorities across federal agencies.

From Barron's • 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

“We can request it for luncheon, if you like.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood