as in plea
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitation
But in the last few months, those solicitations have dried up.
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Goodwin was arrested on March 6 and charged with solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
But The New York Times was not able to find that number in databases of previous government solicitations.
—David A. Fahrenthold, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Accordingly, this document does not constitute investment advice or counsel or solicitation for investment in any security.
—Anatoly Iofe, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Goodwin was arrested on March 6 and charged with solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2025
But The New York Times was not able to find that number in databases of previous government solicitations.
—David A. Fahrenthold, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Accordingly, this document does not constitute investment advice or counsel or solicitation for investment in any security.
—Anatoly Iofe, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitation
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Tapper believes conservatives were proven correct in their harsh and at times tactless assessments of Biden’s condition, which clearly worsened in 2023 after his son Hunter faced the possibility of a prison sentence when a plea deal on tax and gun charges fell apart.—
Stephen Battaglio,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2025
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Although Eleanor initially rejects Nina’s pleas for a profile, the cub reporter’s persistence pays off.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
20 May 2025
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The initiative aims to boost Japan Inc.’s appeal to both foreign and domestic investors.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
16 May 2025
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Perseverance's aurora observations, which were described in a study published Wednesday (May 14) in the journal Science Advances, have more than just gee-whiz appeal.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
15 May 2025
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Contact the church office with prayer requests, or email Patricia@bvcc.net Information: (479) 855-1126 or questions@bvcc.net.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
10 May 2025
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Today’s vacant lot or rectory or even empty place of prayer could be tomorrow’s homes for so many people of all faiths — and, in the process, churches struggling to balance their books could get new sources of revenue.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2025
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Ritchie's attorneys are challenging that decision in federal court and have also filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 May 2025
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If the bill does not pass, the state is likely to face hundreds of habeas corpus petitions, which challenge the legality of detention, from those unjustly excluded by the original legislation, creating further unnecessary burdens on the system.—
Elizabeth Hinton,
Hartford Courant,
20 May 2025
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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