implore
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I implore you to encourage her to keep her options open about applying in the United States, as there are more financial aid options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Today U.S. allies implore Ukraine for drone help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
"Darkness has no power where light arrives, and therefore we implore everyone to be that light in their surroundings. Don't allow evil to come. The best way to banish evil is to shine a light."
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
And here, the study’s authors implore leaders to find a policy solution: Improve water management and reduce groundwater use now, and the world has a tool to slow the rate of sea level rise.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2025
I implore you to ask Admiral Sutterjee to reconsider this decision.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
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He implores Congress to invoke this clause to make a case for new voting rights legislation that can address the post-Callais landscape.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026
In the blog post, Gates also implores rich nations to restore funding cuts that the foundation said led to the rise in deaths among children last year.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
And this time it’s Doug who implores Kayleen to touch his wound, believing she has a mysterious power to heal, a notion she rejects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Moments later, she implores Charlie to hire an “ugly guy” to do his taxes, and she brushes off a $10,000 payday Tallulah gets as “nothing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
"Every class and every individual must help us create the new Reich," Hitler implores.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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During her set she implored Rodrigo to make the festival an annual tradition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
This is a topic that is raised in these pages from time to time — most recently by this reader who implored more Americans to start saving early and not to be intimidated by money.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
He implored supporters to respect the Italian anthem, reminding them that Italy were the first side to visit Bosnia after the war.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Earlier, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz implored Iran to "return to the negotiating table and stop holding the region and the world hostage", echoing calls from Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
They implored me to let them; and when I said it was Dr. Van Helsing’s wish that either he or I should sit up, they asked me quite piteously to intercede with the “foreign gentleman.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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In the following months, Owens bombarded him with texts and emails, imploring him to date her and promising to carry the pregnancy to term if he didn’t respond.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
For years, we have ended the Supreme Court term with our Slate readers and Amicus listeners imploring us: “But what can we do?”
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
For his sake, they likely will revert to imploring Angels owner Arte Moreno to “sell the team” soon enough.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
But in a way, you were doing exactly that with your friend by imploring him to shift his funds into assets that would yield a return of 8% to 9%, even before inflation.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
“You wouldn’t give me another if I sat here all night imploring you.”
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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