requisitioning

Definition of requisitioningnext
present participle of requisition
as in requesting
to give a request or demand for the invading soldiers requisitioned food and gasoline from the townspeople

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  • Most apps have questions requesting users’ ages, and some use specialized identification technology, but proponents say children are getting around these barriers.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • If career demands crowd your mind, consider requesting a new deadline or division of effort.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
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  • The regime has taken every precaution to dissuade would-be rioters, establishing military checkpoints and ordering violent crackdowns on the slightest actions against the state authorities.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Menin said that Rubio’s attorney, Roger Asmar, offered to cure the issue within the hour, but the judged denied him that opportunity, ordering his client be deported back to his home country of Venezuela.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Requisitioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisitioning. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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