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our entreaties to give us another few minutes to answer the test questions fell on deaf ears
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Rajoub refused the entreaty, much to the frustration and embarrassment of Infantino.
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Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Zegna came to Malibu to make entreaties to the American fashion market with its colorful, louche new wares.
—Dave Schilling
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But Epstein’s entreaties to Keita were not limited to business.
—Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
On the demand of the Commons, Suffolk is exiled for his part in Gloucester’s death despite the queen’s entreaties to the king.
—Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
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Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Zegna came to Malibu to make entreaties to the American fashion market with its colorful, louche new wares.
—Dave Schilling
contributing
follow, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
But Epstein’s entreaties to Keita were not limited to business.
—Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
On the demand of the Commons, Suffolk is exiled for his part in Gloucester’s death despite the queen’s entreaties to the king.
—Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for entreaty
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“Entreaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entreaty. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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