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requested

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verb

past tense of request

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Recent Examples of requested
Verb
Goldis, wanting to accept the invitation, requested prior approval in accordance with the policy, but the NYAG’s office denied her petition. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026 Gonzales-Gutierrez was among the city council members frustrated after Mayor Johnston used his authority to enter into the short-term extension and requested that the mayor's office run any future decisions on surveillance technology past the city council. Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026 The agency said medical staff responded and initiated lifesaving measures and requested emergency medical services. Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 30 Jan. 2026 Bird has requested a jury trial, according to the petition filed by the Attorney General's Office. Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 30 Jan. 2026 In recent weeks, Homeland Security requested more information from private industry on how technology companies and data providers can support their investigations and help identify people. Garance Burke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 New York prosecutors on Wednesday requested that Mangione’s trial in that case be held in July, before the federal trial is scheduled to begin. Connor Greene, Time, 30 Jan. 2026 Comulate has requested an expedited hearing. John Hyatt, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Huang is expected to attend an Nvidia company party in Beijing on Monday, said one of the sources, who requested anonymity to speak about the trip. Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
Verb
  • According to Sutton, federal agents are now being pushed into volatile crowd-control roles without proper training or coordination because local police have been ordered to stand down.
    Stepheny Price , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In October, Noem ordered a video blaming Democrats for the government shutdown to be played at airports nationwide.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Bass and her campaign team have sought to highlight a list of accomplishments, including a steady decrease in homicides, a drop in street homelessness and her efforts to accelerate the construction of affordable housing.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Trump has sought to avoid a similar fate with his site, which is a much smaller undertaking, and to ensure the initiative delivers visible political payoff.
    DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Now, to check whether this method was trustworthy, the scientists asked the model to reconstruct past solar cycles.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Former President Bill Clinton also appeared in the files, including when Epstein was asked about him in a 2016 deposition.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • In the long run, advocates said, the move could drive needed therapists out of the state, especially because the changes follow a 4% cut in 2025 to the rates Idaho pays providers who offer care to Medicaid patients.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
  • October 23 – November 21 Which conversation could unlock needed relief?
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In June, she was invited to appear before the Federal Trade Commission as a panelist to explain the harms of PGM from a consumer fraud perspective.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Talarico has been invited to meet the editorial board in February.
    Gromer Jeffers Jr, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Under the new rule, travelers without the required identification, such as a REAL ID or passport, will have their identity verified by TSA at security checkpoints.
    Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Voters approved a required change to the county’s charter to include the School Board, and the contract was signed in January 2025.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Still, the goal is to make necessary changes before hardship.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
  • On the company’s earnings call, analysts asked CEO Tim Cook several questions about Apple’s access to memory components, which have seen their prices skyrocket due to demand related to chips necessary for artificial intelligence data centers.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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