as in appeals
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitations
The alert urged Americans to avoid renting jet skis in the Caribbean country and to be wary of solicitations from operators, specifically near the Cruise Port, Junkanoo Beach, Arawak Cay, and the islands east of Paradise Island.
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 June 2026
The California lawsuit claims the text messages should be considered telephone solicitations.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
The grant solicitations, most of which are not yet public, will fund everything from the construction of immigration detention facilities and the purchase of police surveillance equipment to the hiring of law enforcement personnel.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
But Harsha said offering fewer and broader solicitations would limit the opportunities a researcher would have to propose work, lowering their chances of receiving funding.
—Fiona Bork, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2026
Within days of these online solicitations, the August 10 incident occurred where the suspect arrived at the victim’s address wearing a mask and gloves, possibly concealing a firearm and inquired about the victim.
—Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The group’s board members are District 101 parents who raise funds through special events and solicitations in the community and allocate those funds to support grants submitted by teachers, administrators, parents and students.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Other grant solicitations should be answered in December before closing on the land, with cleanup expected to be completed through the spring.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
The outcome of both the legal case and partnership solicitations will likely set the project’s trajectory for years to come.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 June 2026
The California lawsuit claims the text messages should be considered telephone solicitations.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
The grant solicitations, most of which are not yet public, will fund everything from the construction of immigration detention facilities and the purchase of police surveillance equipment to the hiring of law enforcement personnel.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
But Harsha said offering fewer and broader solicitations would limit the opportunities a researcher would have to propose work, lowering their chances of receiving funding.
—Fiona Bork, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2026
Within days of these online solicitations, the August 10 incident occurred where the suspect arrived at the victim’s address wearing a mask and gloves, possibly concealing a firearm and inquired about the victim.
—Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The group’s board members are District 101 parents who raise funds through special events and solicitations in the community and allocate those funds to support grants submitted by teachers, administrators, parents and students.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Other grant solicitations should be answered in December before closing on the land, with cleanup expected to be completed through the spring.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 27 Nov. 2025
The outcome of both the legal case and partnership solicitations will likely set the project’s trajectory for years to come.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitations
Noun
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Lucite appeals to him for its translucent minimalism.—
Jill Newman,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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Meanwhile, Nahmad has filed appeals four times in the case, all of which were denied.—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
18 June 2026
Noun
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As a result of the no contest pleas, the murder and the child abuse charges were dropped.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
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Online federal court documents Monday did not show whether Falkner or Rincker have entered pleas.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC news,
22 June 2026
Noun
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My love and prayers go out to his entire family and to all of his friends.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Please keep his family in your prayers tonight.—
Mateo Rosiles,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Assembly Bill 46, which cleared the Senate late last month, gives judges wider latitude to deny diversion petitions and limits the types of crimes for which a defendant can be granted diversion.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Republicans who signed discharge petitions this Congress describe their moves as a way to air exasperation with their leadership for not putting bills on the floor.—
Nicholas Wu,
semafor.com,
16 June 2026
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“Solicitations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitations. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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