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appeal

[uh-peel] / əˈpil /






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A packed bar has no appeal, many said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Mike Lewis of the Los Angeles County Business Federation, or BizFed, said in June the new requirement is likely to face an appeal.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Youth appeal, down to listening to actual pop music and an agility with 21st century slang?

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

The championships also welcomed celebrity cricketers and Indian influencers to the Royal Box, using their star power to broaden its appeal.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Rather than encouraging me to brand myself to appeal to sponsors, her goal was to select prospective sponsorships that would be personally meaningful to me.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

President Reagan, saying he is “a bit wiser” after two failed attempts to put a hard-line conservative on the Supreme Court, today picked federal appeals Judge Anthony M.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

But the appeals court found the states had shown they were already facing immediate consequences from the directive, including deadlines requiring them to alter election procedures and coordinate with federal agencies before the November elections.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

A South Korean appeals court ordered billionaire Chey Tae-won of the SK conglomerate to pay his ex-wife roughly $645 million in cash.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The case is now back at that federal appeals court for full briefings.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

The museum replies to Etienne’s appeals; they report that Marie- Laure’s father never arrived.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Before attending a memorial service for the victims in central Berlin's Marienkirche, Chancellor Friedrich Merz appealed to those targeted by the attack to "not let yourselves be intimidated".

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Cancino has appealed his termination, arguing that other officers in his unit carried out more of the problematic stops.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

He successfully appealed the decision and was offered a lower-paid role.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Roh appealed a roughly $50 million divorce judgment in 2022, which would have been a fraction of Chey’s assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The prospect of coaching a child as bright as this appealed enormously to her professional instinct as a teacher.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

For tech bosses like Thiel, having a Barack Obama of their very own is an appealing prospect.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

It’s a trajectory that the immensely appealing, rollicking documentary “American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez” tracks with a vitality and purpose befitting its subject.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

As inflation rises and growth returns to the economy, the opportunity to invest at home would be much more appealing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Slatter says FareShare, which also aims to tackle waste by saving surplus food, is appealing for financial donations.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

“It was a very appealing dream of what you want your life to be like.”

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John




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