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verb

past tense of request

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of requested
Adjective
The company also saw another increase in requested pickups around the December holidays. — Nia Bowers, Ascend Agency, 13 Aug. 2026 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
Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance representative Sonia Alleyne reported a pledge of 1,100 affordable mortgages in Boston and requested another 1,500 outside Boston over five years. — Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2026 The statement noted that the hospital neither requested nor authorized federal agents to restrict the ambulance entrance. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026 Wilson is seeking economic damages, including medical expenses, wage loss, and loss of earnings capacity, and has requested a trial for the case. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2026 Taylor had previously requested execution by nitrogen gas, and his attorneys sought to preserve that choice. — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026 Because Mississippi is the only state that doesn’t allow recounts to be triggered automatically or requested by a candidate (so any challenge would go to court), the Democratic party is sending reenforcement to help with the remaining count. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026 Council members also requested an analysis of potential impacts on housing stability, animal shelter intake and the associated fiscal impacts and projected budget savings to the city. — City News Service, Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026 Noticias Telemundo requested comment from her office but has not yet received a response. — Anagilmara Vílchez, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026 Gebran originally pleaded not guilty to all four charges in March and requested a jury trial. — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
Adjective
  • First, the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability solicited bids from companies that could provide a reading screener.
    — Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 8 Sep. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • He was sentenced to four years’ probation and initially ordered to stay away from his ex-wife and two children for six years, which was later reduced to two years, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The Arkansas Supreme Court reopened the murder case and ordered fresh testing of the DNA found at the crime scene in 2024.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The team sought to develop a way to deploy conventional munitions from drones without requiring soldiers to carry out field modifications or manually remove existing safety mechanisms.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Historic run for governor By April 2025 Bottoms was ready to run again—this time for governor, a position that voting rights activist Stacey Abrams had sought but lost in 2018 and 2022.
    — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAK UP, the Detroit Police Department Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Detroit Rewards TV.
    — Julia Avant, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • One of the North Texans, Pamelia Stanford, was to the point when asked about Talarico’s lead in Tarrant County.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Policy changes that disrupt pharmacy operations can also threaten home-delivery options and leave patients with fewer reliable ways to receive needed medication.
    — L. Prather McKinnon, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Looking ahead, a pattern change brings our next chance of needed rain heading into the first week of November.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • We are invited into conversations that extend well beyond square footage, rental rates and purchase prices.
    — Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The Israeli President's Office said Eisenkot will be invited to the president's residence on Sunday where he will be formally tasked with forming the government.
    — Jamie Dorrington, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • The FireCuda Forge is available right now through Seagate’s web store, and comes in 8TB ($699) or 20TB ($899) HDD configurations—neither of which includes the required SSD.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Nov. 2026
  • If no candidate receives the required backing, or that final attempt fails, the Knesset is automatically dissolved and elections must take place within 90 days.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 10 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Whether congressional authorization is necessary will continue to play out in court.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The request follows a judge's order to preserve evidence in a lawsuit filed by Pike's attorneys and reflects the secrecy surrounding execution drugs, which states often argue is necessary to protect access to the drugs and the safety of suppliers.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026

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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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