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as in ordered
to give a request or demand for
a notice requesting that I report for jury duty on Monday morning
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as in sought
to make a request for
request extra ketchup for my fries
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as in asked
to make a request of
a letter from the First Lady graciously requesting the chorus to perform at the White House
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Recent Examples of requested
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Morally Gray marks the first release under Quinn Features, Quinn’s new banner for elevated, premium audio romances narrated by highly requested rising talent.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026
Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
The contractor that operates the facility for the county, CIP Solutions, says the next phase will be more expensive to manage and requested that commissioners approve a rate increase.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
BlackRock placed an order to purchase at least $5 billion in SpaceX shares, the Wall Street Journal reported earlier on Thursday, noting individual investors had requested more than $70 billion in shares.
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
The letter notes that for next fiscal year, the president requested additional cuts to the Homeland Security Office of Inspector General.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
The mother had also requested that Field be trespassed from the property.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 12 June 2026
No injuries were reported among the multiple people at the home where the welfare check was requested.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
The person requested anonymity because they're not permitted to speak publicly about the confidential discussions.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 29 May 2026
In July, Thomas, 30, filed a petition to establish parental relationship with the actress, 37, in Los Angeles, and requested joint legal and physical custody of Louetta, along with an order for visitation, according to documents obtained by USA TODAY.
—Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Adjective
Santacroce said the requested $2 million in annual funding for bridge repairs is just a starting point for a new bridge maintenance program.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Morally Gray marks the first release under Quinn Features, Quinn’s new banner for elevated, premium audio romances narrated by highly requested rising talent.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
According to the Le Petit Chef website, requests for vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, or fish-free menus can be requested when making a reservation.
—Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
The contractor that operates the facility for the county, CIP Solutions, says the next phase will be more expensive to manage and requested that commissioners approve a rate increase.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
BlackRock placed an order to purchase at least $5 billion in SpaceX shares, the Wall Street Journal reported earlier on Thursday, noting individual investors had requested more than $70 billion in shares.
—Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
The letter notes that for next fiscal year, the president requested additional cuts to the Homeland Security Office of Inspector General.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
The mother had also requested that Field be trespassed from the property.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 12 June 2026
No injuries were reported among the multiple people at the home where the welfare check was requested.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
The person requested anonymity because they're not permitted to speak publicly about the confidential discussions.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 29 May 2026
In July, Thomas, 30, filed a petition to establish parental relationship with the actress, 37, in Los Angeles, and requested joint legal and physical custody of Louetta, along with an order for visitation, according to documents obtained by USA TODAY.
—Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
Adjective
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Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York, claimed Rozier solicited and accepted a $100,000 bribe in exchange for tipping off a group of bettors about his plan to leave a game early because of an injury.—
Tom Winter,
NBC news,
10 June 2026
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In addition to the prison sentence, Høiby was ordered to pay compensation to the victims.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 June 2026
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In addition to the prison sentence, Hoiby was ordered to pay compensation to the victims.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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Both cities sought voter approval for a half-cent sales tax dedicated to maintaining local services while keeping revenue under local control.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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Kings, poets, scientists and revolutionaries wanted to meet him and sought his advice.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Brunson was in tears after the game, barely able to speak when asked by ESPN what the moment meant.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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OutKick/Fox News Digital has asked the Spurs, NBA and ESPN for comment, and none have offered an explanation.—
Dan Zaksheske OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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But only in one of those years did the measure get the needed two-thirds supermajority, so the matter languished.—
Peter Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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But only in one of those years did the measure get the needed two-thirds supermajority, so the matter languished.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
Verb
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Organizers invited participants to reflect on belonging, ancestry, hospitality, culture and identity while presenting some of their strongest work.—
J.M. Banks
June 13,
Kansas City Star,
13 June 2026
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Anthropic was also deeply involved in helping draft the latest executive order, sources familiar with the situation told CNN, and its executives had been invited to the White House for a signing ceremony that was ultimately canceled at the last minute.—
Hadas Gold,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
Adjective
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Failure to respond within the required timeframe may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner, in Sponsor’s sole discretion.—
AJC.com,
AJC.com,
8 June 2026
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The Appellate Court held the Trial Court did not adequately make all the required findings.—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
Adjective
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County officials have said additional budget cuts will likely be necessary in the coming years.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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Some women who filed lawsuits against Ortega reported they had been confused about whether demeaning or uncomfortable actions the doctor engaged in during exams was within the bounds of necessary medical behavior.—
Emily Hoerner,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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