pleads (for)

present tense third-person singular of plead (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pleads (for)
Verb
  • No humans are involved from when a customer requests services from Gulfshore Air Conditioning & Heating in Niceville, Florida to when a technician arrives at their home, thanks to AI.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Unfortunately for him, requests so specific are not granted under these circumstances, per All Hip Hop.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Delhi seeks to engage whoever is in power in Afghanistan as a counterbalance to Pakistan.
    Happymon Jacob, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • That pact is now broken, and as the school seeks alternative routes, several researchers worry that some of the most important science will be the fastest to fall by the wayside.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Pleads (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pleads%20%28for%29. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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