soliciting
Example Sentences
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Street currency dealers holding wads of money and openly soliciting for clients were a feature of Zimbabwe’s urban architecture for years.
From Seattle Times
The six dismissed counts charge the defendants with soliciting public officers to violate their oaths.
From Seattle Times
Greene spokesman Nick Dyer pointed out that during Thursday night’s hearing, before the Greene-Crockett exchange, Democrats had criticized Comer for soliciting campaign donations tied to committee proceedings.
From Seattle Times
They are accused of soliciting sex over the internet from people who they believed were children, officials said.
From Seattle Times
It warns that the process for being on the "registry of charities and fundraisers" has not been completed and as such Archewell cannot carry out charitable activities, such as "soliciting or disbursing charitable funds".
From BBC
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