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begging

ADJECTIVE
desirous
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
undesirous


Example Sentences

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"We have people begging for me to do this. People that are in great pain," Trump said in the Oval Office.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

He sent Morris a monthly telegram for years, begging him to write it.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

A Twins counselor said in a written statement she heard Edward say “he could not hold on anymore and he was begging God to stop the water.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

It goes on and on until you’re internally begging Lowery to get to the point already.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A supervisor remembers some of his workers begging to go home.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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