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  • present participle of beg.

begging

ADJECTIVE
desirous
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
undesirous


Example Sentences

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Elsewhere, AFP saw one man begging and another with a sign reading "Stop World War III!"

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

After he accused her of begging him for a picture, she had one message for the American president: “Neither I nor Italy ever beg.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 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

It wasn’t like I was begging for a Pet Rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

“He came here last night, trying to speak to my mom, begging her to let him back in.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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