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verb

past tense of request

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Recent Examples of requested
Verb
Combs’ legal team requested that the musician be transferred from MDC to the prison Fort Dix in New Jersey, a low‑security prison that offers the Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP). Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025 That same day, star cornerback Jalen Ramsey had requested a trade while leaders like Terron Armstead had opted to retire and Calais Campbell signed with the Arizona Cardinals around that same time. Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025 The Cincinnati Bengals appear to have a problem on their hands, as a third player has now requested a trade or release. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025 His attorneys had requested ahead of his sentencing that he be released on his 14 months already served. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025 Neville requested the bottle’s finder deliver his letter to his mother Robertina Neville at Wilkawatt, now a virtual ghost town in South Australia. CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel requested records of complaints submitted through that form, which has been available since August 2024. Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025 The civil lawsuit filed in San Diego Superior Court alleges Blain has refused to produce requested public records from his private accounts, apps and devices and has deleted public records from those same sources and asked others to delete messages from him. Susan Gill Vardon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025 Her father, Bill Walker, came out of the business, and police requested an ambulance for Alyson Walker, the report said. Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
Verb
  • There, a mechanic began repairs on the car, but was ordered to stop because of the ongoing court arguments over the car.
    Omar Jimenez, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • On Friday, two federal judges ordered SNAP benefits to be paid from the department's contingency fund, but confusion continued over the issue Tuesday.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In both cases, Israel sought to justify its aggression as a necessary security measure to protect its southern communities.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Gold sought to make a similar point with Fuji – an album named for a distinct genre from Nigeria’s Yourba ethnic group that critics like Zikoko’s Tomide Marv have since claimed is largely absent from its tracklist.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The Bucks did exactly what Antetokounmpo asked, playing the Warriors tough all night and eventually pulling out a win behind a career-high 32 points from Ryan Rollins.
    Eric Nehm, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Morelli also corresponded with the man obtaining the videos for him and asked that the torture of the animals be prolonged in subsequent videos, according to a copy of the indictment filed in the case and obtained by PEOPLE.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Chiefs were terrific in short-yardage situations, powering for the needed 1 or 2 yards — and this was true even after right guard Trey Smith left the game and was replaced by Mike Caliendo in the second quarter.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Wolves want to preserve his legs for the playoffs and give Dillingham some needed run.
    Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But with each successive draft, the inciting incident—Noah being invited to Marfa—was pulled earlier and earlier toward the start.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Anyone interested in supporting this tremendously worthy cause is invited to the Plaza on November 19.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • This summer, Wyoming’s Game and Fish Commission passed regulations that designated some sections fly-only and required anglers to pinch their barbs.
    Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The Chamber argues that the fee was imposed without congressional approval or required rulemaking, in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In both cases, Israel sought to justify its aggression as a necessary security measure to protect its southern communities.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Improvements in several fields are necessary to achieve this capacity.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025

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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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