Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for impetrate
Verb
  • Orlov’s brutal playoff showing begs the question of whether or not this is the start of the end for him.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • Which begs the question, how many breaches have there been, and have any other third-party contractors aside from TaskUs been compromised?
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • Within a week after petitioning for divorce documents, Heard filed a domestic restraining order against her estranged husband on grounds of domestic abuse charges.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
  • Some officers petitioned Waddell to stop at Cape Town in late September instead of proceeding on to Liverpool.
    Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
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“Impetrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impetrate. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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