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entreaty

[en-tree-tee] / ɛnˈtri ti /


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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

We’ll see what effect his entreaty had when nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards are announced on Nov. 8.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

But like nearly every community confronting a third pandemic winter, the entreaty is just that — a plea.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2022

It was not an order, but an entreaty.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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