begging
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Veitch said aid workers were being "stopped on the street" by Gazans "begging us for help".
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
He said it was not a "luxury" ship but affordable -- until the company started "begging for money".
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
She’s an interloper among established thespians, a woman in her late 50s who has only just begun listening to the little voice inside her, the one begging her to step outside her comfort zone.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
“I’ve spent my summer begging, borrowing and stealing chips,” Faber said, then clarified: “I don’t want to say steal. Begging and borrowing!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Hearing Junaid brag is a lot better than his begging me to feed him drama about my life.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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