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as in ordered
to give a request or demand for
a notice requesting that I report for jury duty on Monday morning
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as in sought
to make a request for
request extra ketchup for my fries
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as in asked
to make a request of
a letter from the First Lady graciously requesting the chorus to perform at the White House
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Recent Examples of requested
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
The district then requested state partnership money to build a new school, but the Arkansas Department of Education facilities division turned down the request.
—Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Both officials requested anonymity to discuss the ongoing internal deliberations.
—Sarah El Deeb, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The final motion requested a dismissal once again, as election crimes can only be introduced by the county district attorney, not the state’s attorney general.
—Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Dec. 2024
The company requested that NPR not disclose either the plant's location or the last names of workers to avoid giving Russian forces any information that might help target the energy company workers and facilities.
—Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
Dali, who holds a Russian passport, requested asylum in France a few years earlier but was denied, Paris officials told CNN.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
Last week, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the Qatari news outlet Al Araby Al Jadeed that Tehran would consider sending troops to Syria if requested by the Assad regime.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Earlier this week, the jury requested to re-watch footage filmed by a freelance journalist on the train as well as police bodycam video and footage of Penny's interrogation at a local precinct.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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The sentence, requested on Tuesday, includes two years under house arrest with electronic monitoring and three years suspended.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
The district then requested state partnership money to build a new school, but the Arkansas Department of Education facilities division turned down the request.
—Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Both officials requested anonymity to discuss the ongoing internal deliberations.
—Sarah El Deeb, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The final motion requested a dismissal once again, as election crimes can only be introduced by the county district attorney, not the state’s attorney general.
—Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Dec. 2024
The company requested that NPR not disclose either the plant's location or the last names of workers to avoid giving Russian forces any information that might help target the energy company workers and facilities.
—Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
Dali, who holds a Russian passport, requested asylum in France a few years earlier but was denied, Paris officials told CNN.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
Last week, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the Qatari news outlet Al Araby Al Jadeed that Tehran would consider sending troops to Syria if requested by the Assad regime.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Earlier this week, the jury requested to re-watch footage filmed by a freelance journalist on the train as well as police bodycam video and footage of Penny's interrogation at a local precinct.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
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In just one case where the federal government sought to link police grants to immigration enforcement, the state prevailed and was reimbursed $57 million.Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The merger, announced in 2022, sought to combine the fifth- and tenth-largest retailers in the country.Alexandra Banner, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Any witnesses or drivers in the area with dashboard camera footage have been asked to contact Trooper Timothy Wengloski at 860-848-6500.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 Dec. 2024
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Anyone with information on Bryan’s whereabouts is asked to contact Det.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Of those cases, 10 workers died and three required lung transplants.Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
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Richard Painter, the chief White House ethics lawyer in the George W. Bush administration, said Trump's Cabinet picks cannot officially become federal workers until the transition team signs the required papers.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
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Legislators backing the law said a ban or sale was necessary to address national security concerns posed by the app’s ties to China.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
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Let Mentorship Develop Organically Formal mentorship arrangements aren’t always necessary.Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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