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verb

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Recent Examples of appeal
Noun
If none of these games appeal to you, looking ahead to Blue Jays-Mariners ALCS Game 3 tomorrow or even Steelers-Bengals on Thursday Night Football could be a good choice for your first bet. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 Unlike luxury consumer goods brands such as Cartier or Louis Vuitton, Best Buy needs to appeal to a very wide swath of society. Phil Wahba, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
Those kicked off can appeal, but there is no deadline to resolve appeals. Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 21 Oct. 2025 Its creamy caramel flavor appeals to nearly all tastes. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for appeal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appeal
Noun
  • The plea was not part of an agreement with the prosecutor’s office, according to the statement.
    Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
  • After his first inning plea, the offence came alive.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Things changed in January when management announced that DuPont would retain its water business — not only to accelerate the timing of the electronics spin, but also to enhance the overall attractiveness of the remaining legacy company.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Nevertheless, regardless of the potential attractiveness, investing in an individual stock entails significant risk.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Traditional taxis are still available, but ride-hailing services are more convenient and easier to book, either in real-time or in advance.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Hall booked a lead role in Showtime’s dark comedy Black Monday (2019–2021) opposite Don Cheadle, and earned more plaudits for Honk for Jesus.
    Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tsypkin’s account of dramatic summer of gambling and deathbed prayers is accompanied by his own melancholic photographs of nondescript walls and windows, taken on a research trip to Leningrad.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker has asked Tarrant County faith leaders to come to City Council meetings and saturate them in prayer.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Next to her rests a Rodeo bag, a style from Piccioli’s predecessor Demna, here shown dangling an array of charms and the model’s first initial.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Adding just a few cloves of garlic turns what could be a simple side dish into something with undeniable charm.
    Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Massie, meanwhile, has continued to make headlines on Capitol Hill, recently filing a discharge petition with Representative Ro Khanna to force a floor vote compelling the Justice Department to release files tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The petition follows the 2025 lineup announcement, which organizers feel lacks sufficient representation of homegrown talent.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of the many fascinations of this park is that it is woven into the fabric of the city, right across the street from Copenhagen Central Station, unlike destination theme parks that require a car or train ride out.
    Zachary Laks, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Despite numerous expeditions and countless theories about its whereabouts, the mine has never been found, fueling ongoing fascination and speculation.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Still, the families of some deceased celebrities and public figures have criticized OpenAI for allowing depictions of vulgar, unflattering or incriminating behavior.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Whereas criminal suspects in this past may have been incriminated by a Google query on, say, how to clean up bloodstains, a more comprehensive, detailed back-and-forth with a tool like ChatGPT gives investigators far more opportunities to prove intent and mindset, Lee explains.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Appeal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appeal. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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