request
Example Sentences
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Cambodia’s interior ministry said Chen had been detained and extradited at China’s request.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
OpenAI ultimately rejected the request after employees balked, opting instead for a power-purchase agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The 2027 budget request asks for $18.8 billion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
It recently updated its guidance on flexible working, targeted towards schools on how to implement it, and for teachers who want to request it.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Indeed, upon request, he’d take out of his pocket the folded and slightly worn sheet and show it to admirers.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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