entreaty

Who could be falling for such an entreaty, one that requires a substantial misunderstanding of online job postings, of the internet, of contemporary employment?

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025

Producer Patrick Spence also made an impassioned entreaty: "It's not over. We beg you... get the story out."

From BBC ● May 11, 2025

Francine Kraniotakis, who manages her family’s downtown business, George’s Pizza, posted her own entreaty in the Facebook group in April.

From New York Times ● May 28, 2023

Kanai recalled Wolff’s earnest entreaty: “Kanai, go do sushi. Sushi is good.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2023

Her glance wandered from his face away toward the Gulf, whose sonorous murmur readied her like a loving but imperative entreaty.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

Even the entreaties of Islamic scholars and officials of Islamic countries the world over have not bent the iron will of the emir and his enforcers, especially on the most sensitive issue of education.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Comcast chairman and controlling shareholder Brian Roberts had resisted investor entreaties on a spinoff until Monday.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Dozens of ministerial-level entreaties by the State Department helped deliver contributions of medical personnel from the U.K. and allies across Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

He added that the Lebanese army withdrew from its position above the village at the beginning of the war, despite entreaties by residents for it to remain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026

“He was too good!—she could not endure the thought!—she would not give him such a troublesome office for the world,”—brought on the desired repetition of entreaties and assurances,—and a very few minutes settled the business.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen