begging
Example Sentences
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Pratt packed his BMW and called 911 one last time, begging dispatchers to send firefighters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Over the radio, they can hear the cries of other vessels begging for food and water.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
"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
It goes on and on until you’re internally begging Lowery to get to the point already.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Finally, I walk over to a bent old man who sits cross-legged on the floor, begging.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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