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Change the herbs accordingly: chives and parsley are excellent with giardiniera, while Mexican-style pickled carrots practically beg for cilantro and oregano.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

“I said to our professionals, ‘Look, if you were running a business that was capacity constrained and had really high margins, you would beg, borrow and steal to expand that business.’”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Yet gamers often beg studios to remake their favourite titles and give them a new lease of life with modern tech.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

She saw one man decide to self-deport, and countless others beg the judge for extensions on their cases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Pong pretended to look shocked and said in a very upper-crust voice, “I beg your pardon, but it's the Junior Patrol creed to give out at least three compliments every day.”

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

While roadways like the 5 serve to get you from one point to another quickly and efficiently, this one begs you to relish the journey.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

But his earlier blunder, uncharacteristic for the joint-top scorer in this tournament, begs the question: Is it time players stopped with the 'stuttering' penalty kicks?

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

It also begs a question: what happened to the hundreds of thousands of dogs once bred for human consumption?

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

The result is crusty, chewy and deeply satisfying — exactly the kind of bread that begs for a puddle of olive oil and a sprinkle of flaky salt.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

Sometimes he begs for forgiveness, sometimes he doesn’t.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

Boyle Heights was reaching a breaking point as a deadline passed to clean up 88 million pounds of rotten food from the burned-down warehouse and residents begged for relief from the horrifying stench.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

A bystander begged to help Good, to check her pulse and perform first aid.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

Trapped, Norris begged for a different strategy to give himself a chance of victory, and eventually circumstances presented it to him.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

And Lorne’s agent said to NBC, “You begged him to come back, you can’t do this to him.”

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

“He begged me to let him go look.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Sailors have reported being fed “rotten” food or barely being fed at all, and desperate family members have been begging the Navy for relief.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

He said avocado growers have been begging the government for years to do more to address extortion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

US television star journalist Savannah Guthrie made an emotional appeal Saturday for anyone with information about her mother's disappearance to come forward, saying "we are begging for help" six months after the kidnapping took place.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

“I know you have tried to do things the right way, so I’m asking you, begging you, to do the right thing now,” Guthrie said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

I would live in seclusion too if people were always begging me to bless them with a prophecy.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas