solicited
Example Sentences
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“Kevin Juin solicited more than $2 million in purported loans to invest in a lingerie company, while funneling the money to personal accounts to fund a luxurious lifestyle,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Scott Boras, the agent for Urías, declined to say whether any team had offered Urías a contract this year but said he has not solicited offers from any clubs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
He has solicited more payments from San Francisco’s old-money elite than from tech companies, according to an analysis of filings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
San Francisco in 2022 placed tight restrictions on so-called behested payments, or donations solicited by officials to third-party groups they support.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
A group of nicely dressed Negro women solicited contributions for missionary activities.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
