appealed
Example Sentences
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Mobile home owners have appealed to elected officials outside the city to put a stop to it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Prologue appealed to buyers who were used to Honda’s fuel-efficient and hybrid cars and wanted to move on from gasoline entirely—and were enticed by its low-cost lease deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
It is also where Abraham Lincoln, as the nation stood on the brink of Civil War, appealed to “the better angels of our nature.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
He appealed directly to the suspect, saying: "Mark, unthinkable harm has been caused to those around you and this has left your relatives and friends utterly devastated. Criminal investigation knows no borders."
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Bobby appealed to the members of the RJF Committee to see if they could help stop the film or get an injunction issued before it was completed.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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