solicited

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Lurie has even solicited payments from his mother, a family foundation and distant cousins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He bought newspaper ads and solicited favorable editorials, appealing to Americans’ patriotic sympathies.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The GoFundMe page posted online on Wednesday solicited donations to assist Van Der Beek's widow Kimberley and their six children, whose ages range from 4 to 15.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Banna said in her lawsuit she “repeatedly complained” about how clients were being solicited.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

I got quotes on airline tickets, solicited local restaurants to donate gift certificates, and my hotel even offered two rooms if she accepted our invitation.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers