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plea

[plee] / pli /




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After winning the FA Cup last season and subsequently qualifying for Europe's Conference League competition, Glasner has made several public pleas for Palace to bolster their squad to be able to compete on multiple fronts.

From BBC

The question is whether his plea will be heard.

From BBC

Shortly before half-time, Pedro Porro had a throw-in deep in West Ham territory, Amid pleas for speed, the defender took 30 seconds, which seemed like an age, before presenting West Ham with possession.

From BBC

Attorney and business advocacy groups have made public pleas to keep private equity out of the state’s legal landscape, worrying it fuels frivolous lawsuits.

From Los Angeles Times

Robinson, 22 years old, hasn’t entered a plea.

From The Wall Street Journal