request

Example Sentences

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The budget request is seeking money "to rebuild Alcatraz as a state-of-the-art secure prison facility", with funds covering the first year of costs.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

District Judge Dolly M. Gee’s chambers did not respond to a request for comment about why no similar action has been taken in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

US Central Command did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the loss of the F-15, but White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said: "The president has been briefed."

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Blanche didn’t respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

We stopped at a gas station on the way and picked up a six-pack of Moxie at Mr. Patterson’s request.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen