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



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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

Zhou begged Simpson to reconsider, according to emails included in court filings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

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

From Slate Jul. 27, 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

Roosevelt threw himself onto the ground and begged Cherrie to go on without him—not once, not twice, but four times.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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