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verb

past tense of request

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Recent Examples of requested
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
Most recently, in April, a funding shortfall strained the supply of medicine, according to the two correctional health staff members who requested anonymity. Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026 The Sacramento City Teachers Association has requested more clarity on the district’s special education spending, as SCUSD moved to lay off employees, while trustees have also pressed for more certainty around the district’s assumptions. Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026 What Warren has asked is whether Nvidia's board has treated them as a material risk and reviewed the company's export-control compliance in light of them, with a response requested by June 18. Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 The Giants and the Dodgers specifically requested and were granted permission to continue wearing the rainbow hats to reflect their history with the cause. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 19 June 2026 The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has requested that Blanche appear before the committee and answer questions about that process. Daniel Ruetenik, CBS News, 19 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 No injuries were reported among the multiple people at the home where the welfare check was requested. Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026 Jimmy Butler has requested a trade and is serving a seven-game suspension for conduct detrimental to the team. Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
Adjective
  • 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
  • The story of this ex-Clapton car begins in London, when it was ordered on July 4, 1966, by businessman Robin Houry.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 June 2026
  • The Federal Communications Commission, led by Chairman Brendan Carr, ordered Disney to file for renewals for eight of its stations years ahead of schedule.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Uber fired the first shot with a ballot measure that sought to cap how much attorneys can earn in lawsuits involving auto accidents.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • More than a decade ago, her association sought the same change at the federal level and was unsuccessful — opposed at the time by Wine Institute.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the Allegheny County police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.
    Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • She was asked to join because of her extensive research and writing about the structure of indigent defense.
    Anat Rubin, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • At the Miami event on May 2, guests were invited to explore the world of Carrera with a live car painting competition fusing art, culture and automotive design.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 June 2026
  • Earle also invited followers to decode the mystery in real time, generating massive engagement and UCG — not to mention sales for Reale Actives — in the process.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • Letters from lawmakers have gone unanswered and required reports unfiled.
    Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 22 June 2026
  • All required licenses, waivers and permissions needed for the relevant financial transactions will be granted by the United States of America.
    NPR Staff, NPR, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • She's seen these parents put off their own health, including necessary surgeries.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • Simple, age-appropriate conversations about device use could help children understand the difference between necessary engagement and recreation.
    Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 19 June 2026

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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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