requests

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All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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question or petition n.
ask for v.

NOUN

question or petition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal application call demand desire inquiry invitation offer suit

STRONG

asking begging commercial entreaty prayer recourse requisition solicitation supplication

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer refusal reply

VERB

ask for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal apply call for demand petition seek solicit sue

STRONG

beg beseech bespeak desire entreat hit hustle inquire pray promote requisition sponge supplicate touch

WEAK

hit up for hold out for put in for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refuse reply

STRONG

answer give

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Private-credit funds like Blue Owl’s have seen a rise in redemption requests over the past year, as investors grew concerned about credit health and the funds’ exposure to software.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

AI agents, which can operate autonomously from humans, boosted lines of code by 30% and pull requests by 23%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Facebook, which did not reply to AFP requests for comment, eventually took down the page.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Alessandro Sette, the 50-year-old head of the operations room which handles incoming requests from the Italian Civil Protection agency, agreed it has been "an exceptional summer".

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Ms. Halliday requests that you return tomorrow afternoon with the key. She will be here around two o’clock.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson