exhorted
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“Try doing a run behind a garbage truck,” the stepdad exhorted, setting Mr. Paré-Poupart on a course from which he’s never strayed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Importantly, he exhorted artists to always remain true to themselves.
From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2026
Obviously reading from a prepared script, she exhorted Angelenos to help one another and expressed confidence that we would rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025
“How will she remember this?” she exhorted her students.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
According to Richard Bissell, pilots were "exhorted but not ordered" to use the pin if they were ever captured on Soviet soil.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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