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  • past participle of beg.
  • past tense form of beg.
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begged



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

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Children “dropped everything, ran up to him, begged for candy and wanted to take pictures. Some children even cried and begged him for their freedom. Santa himself acted very indifferent.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 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

The speech begged the question: What ideas did Greenspan leave in his wake?

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

“Beatriz, por favor,” Inés begged, reaching out to take her daughter into her arms.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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