not asked

Example Sentences

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"I have not asked for a third term, but I'm telling you - if the people want me to have a third term, I will accept," he said on Wednesday.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Masemola, who was also not asked to enter a plea, is the only one who has not been charged with corruption.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

You would not have won if she had randomly chosen the numbers, but you would also not have won if you had not asked her in the first place and, importantly, purchased the ticket.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

She was not asked about her firing during the event.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

“No, I thought not. You have not asked me, for instance, what is my favorite flavor of jam, to check that I am indeed Professor Dumbledore and not an impostor.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling