begging

Example Sentences

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“This is the moment to tell you we need your help; we are begging you for help.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

“I’m begging you to say: ‘This is not anti-science, this is extremely pro-science,’” he told me.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

"I have to tell you something. I'm begging Fifa to change the position of the photographers in the national anthem, because I could not see my team," Tuchel said.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

In recent years, some U.S. firms have supplied “perpetual-style” products that haven’t really caught on, begging the question of whether demand for a true perpetual futures product would grow rapidly.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

An administrator was on the phone begging for Josie’s mother to be transferred to a better, more qualified hospital when the news came in: Call the chaplain instead.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix