as in plea
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitation
The email was just another in a series of fundraising solicitations.
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Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
But the solicitation of private companies marks a departure from past administrations typically avoiding corporate branding on the White House grounds.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
In late 2023, Charlie was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and solicitation of first-degree murder, the Tallahassee Democrat reported.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
According to online inmate records from Nevada’s Clark County, Victoria Goodwin was arrested on Thursday and arraigned on charges of solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
—Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
But the solicitation of private companies marks a departure from past administrations typically avoiding corporate branding on the White House grounds.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
In late 2023, Charlie was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and solicitation of first-degree murder, the Tallahassee Democrat reported.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
According to online inmate records from Nevada’s Clark County, Victoria Goodwin was arrested on Thursday and arraigned on charges of solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
—Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitation
Noun
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Under the terms of the plea agreement reluctantly accepted by Clymer in January 2024, Johnson pleaded guilty to one count of broker-dealer registration violation, a Class C felony.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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According to a plea agreement filed by federal prosecutors on Tuesday, Fernandes Anderson will plead guilty to two of six public corruption charges that had been lodged against her in a December 2024 federal indictment.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The sleek all-black upper, paired with black rubber pods on the outsole, embodies the sultry and timeless appeal of a black shoe versatile enough to be worn anywhere.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Brioni’s large appeal is also evident in the cross-generational group of celebrities that wear the brand, from Pierce Brosnan to Daniel Craig, as well as Jake Gyllenhaal, Glenn Powell, Austin Butler and Brad Pitt.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The service will include prayer, scripture readings, communion, and worship music performed by an ensemble from Liberty University.—
Heather Hunter,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Apr. 2025
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One Catholic church in Washington Heights has held prayers every day since the collapse.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
12 Apr. 2025
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That petition was summarily denied Friday, according to court records.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2025
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Hochman's office also filed a motion opposing the petition.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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