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request

[ri-kwest] / rɪˈkwɛst /




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Records show that in May 2025, Dana Katz, the foundation’s executive director, reached out to the mayor’s office with a request to waive permit and rental fees associated with installing the new readers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A right of review request is successful only in extremely rare circumstances.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Rivian didn’t immediately respond to a request for clarification.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

SpaceX didn’t respond to a request for comment for Musk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Booth’s curiosity about public reaction to the assassination led him to make an additional request of Jones: Please bring some current Washington newspapers from the day Lincoln died or from today, the sixteenth.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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