appealed

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A proper autobiography, related from early life in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the present, might have appealed in due time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The force originally appealed for information about his whereabouts on 21 May, when it said he had links to Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Telford and Birmingham.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

That was back when brands appealed to personality types.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Fernandez appealed and lost, filed a federal habeas petition and was denied, and then finally moved to reduce his sentence under compassionate release.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

The Nazis knew what appealed to kids—uniforms, flags, bands, badges, weapons, and stories about heroes—and they offered plenty.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti