- present participle of request.
requesting
Example Sentences
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"It brought back the fear, anxiety, and despair we experienced at the height of war," she said, requesting anonymity for security concerns.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
DHS just needed to submit a letter officially requesting the data for those purposes, an attorney in the legal counsel’s office explained, according to internal emails.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
However, for the 2026-27 season, Salah will wear the number 10 shirt after requesting the number he also wears for Egypt.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“Yeah, I’ll be requesting my Apple Pay after this,” Reese said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
It was Ucho, my longtime enemy, requesting permission to sit with me.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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