requests

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All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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question or petition n.
ask for v.

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

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requests

For example, the agents circumvented a filter on the website that was blocking their requests for data, she said, ultimately using a technique that the website operators didn’t permit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

OpenAI agents bombarded a United Nations website with search requests and then used a variety of aggressive techniques to access data on the system in June, according to an independent research report published Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Lawyers for most of the defendants did not respond to requests for comment.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

The FBI did not respond to multiple requests for comment from the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Or when customers made outlandish requests: “Can you make sure my little Johnny learns to love kale?”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix