petitioned (for)

Definition of petitioned (for)next
past tense of petition (for)

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required
Verb
  • They also are required to pay restitution, which attorneys for both parties said would be finalized over the next 10 days.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Lower-temperature graphite production The second pathway, discovered by NLR and NCSU, reduces the temperature required to produce the mineral.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Petitioned (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petitioned%20%28for%29. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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