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Recent Examples of Synonyms for petitions (for)
requires
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The best storytelling requires revision.—
Jerry Brewer,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026 -
Then lawmakers passed a law that requires legislative approval for such an action.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Petitions (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petitions%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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