as in requesting
to give a request or demand for
the invading soldiers requisitioned food and gasoline from the townspeople
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The two were found by Portland police in a different location from where the shooting occurred after responding to a call from a man requesting help.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026 -
Minutes later, police received a call from a different location from a man who said he’d been shot by federal officers and was requesting help, according to Day and dispatch audio.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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Shoppers can also get free delivery by ordering through the Wing app.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Jan. 2026
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Pizza chain Papa Johns is making a similar push, announcing this month the launch of a voice and text AI ordering agent powered by Google's Gemini platform.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Requisitioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisitioning. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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