by/on/upon request
idiom
: by asking for something usually in a formal way
Catalogs are available by/on/upon request.
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While state laws require a motorist stopped by police to show a driver’s license upon request, there is otherwise no legal obligation to carry and show an ID – including citizenship papers or a passport – to law enforcement upon request, Rose said.
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Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2025
Due to the state's open records laws, the lottery must, upon request, release the name and city of the winner.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025
The airline also provides eye masks, ear plugs and other items on request, as well as toothbrushes, shaving kits and moisturizers in the lavatories.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
The Spa While the hotel doesn't have a spa, the team can arrange in-room treatments by request.
—Rebekah Peppler, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
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Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2025
Due to the state's open records laws, the lottery must, upon request, release the name and city of the winner.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025
The airline also provides eye masks, ear plugs and other items on request, as well as toothbrushes, shaving kits and moisturizers in the lavatories.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
The Spa While the hotel doesn't have a spa, the team can arrange in-room treatments by request.
—Rebekah Peppler, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for by/on/upon request
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“By/on/upon request.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%2Fon%2Fupon%20request. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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