solicit
Example Sentences
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The agency would have to solicit public comment and an advisory committee of health and pharmacy experts would have to review the FDA’s research.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
He also proposed a “California Performance Review,” inspired by a similar effort in Texas throughout the 1990s, that would review state agencies and solicit input from employees to eliminate waste and inefficiencies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Friedman struck down on of the restrictions, which indicated that reporters who "solicit" sensitive information could be barred from the building over security risks.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
If you think I had to read 27 things on the internet and solicit five chatbots before typing that, you’re right, and I probably still messed it up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
Members were set on the streets with cans to solicit funds for his burial.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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