as in plea
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitation
This material should not be construed as a recommendation, or advice or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any investment.
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Katie Stockton, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
He’d been recorded at a Miami restaurant appearing to implicate himself in the crime, according to prosecutors, and was arrested in 2022 on charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation of murder.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
The city will release a solicitation for proposals online to guide the site’s development, city spokesperson Jennifer Singer said.
—Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
That trip drew a complaint to the Secretary of State alleging lobbying, ethics and charitable solicitation violations.
—Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
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Katie Stockton, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
He’d been recorded at a Miami restaurant appearing to implicate himself in the crime, according to prosecutors, and was arrested in 2022 on charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation of murder.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
The city will release a solicitation for proposals online to guide the site’s development, city spokesperson Jennifer Singer said.
—Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
That trip drew a complaint to the Secretary of State alleging lobbying, ethics and charitable solicitation violations.
—Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitation
Noun
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Martinez and Ruiz were present in court Wednesday and both have entered not guilty pleas to a federal charge of assaulting, resisting or impeding federal officers.—
Omar Jimenez,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Neither of them entered pleas at their initial appearances Wednesday afternoon.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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The Supreme Court also previously denied an appeal filed by Davis in 2020.—
Jason Lemon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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That Mamdani was able to win decisively shows the power of his appeal, and how much his charisma, social media savvy and messaging on affordability resonated with voters.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Our thoughts and prayers are with his girlfriend Catalina, family, friends and his teammates.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Behind them was an altar lit with prayer candles, and a photo of Ríos Pérez in the center.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
6 Nov. 2025
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The school can submit a petition for renewal with SCOE within 30 days.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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The hearing was reset for Wednesday, but Owens did not appear in person or remotely, so Gold dismissed her petition.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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