as in to beg (for)
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Anyone with additional information is urged to contact Cold Case Detective Ayala at (510) 675-5259.—
Lesley Cosme Torres,
People.com,
9 July 2025 -
Wright launched a campaign on Platt’s behalf urging influential people like Benjamin Franklin to help him.—
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“Apply (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apply%20%28for%29. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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