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requests

NOUN

question or petition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal application call demand desire inquiry invitation offer suit

STRONG

asking begging commercial entreaty prayer recourse requisition solicitation supplication

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer refusal reply

VERB

ask for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal apply call for demand petition seek solicit sue

STRONG

beg beseech bespeak desire entreat hit hustle inquire pray promote requisition sponge supplicate touch

WEAK

hit up for hold out for put in for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refuse reply

STRONG

answer give

Example Sentences

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Brokerages offering access to IPOs say it isn’t unusual for requests to reach 10, 20 or 50 times the number of available shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Several U.S. sports-betting operators did not respond to requests for comment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Palmer, a spokesperson for the California Department of Finance, said it would be “premature” to comment on those requests, but “discussions have been underway and are continuing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Nvidia and Alphabet didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Everybody always requests our recipe for Freshwater Plimpy soup.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling