please

At the risk of sounding monstrous, can we please get back to the smashing?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

He spent four days in hospital and asked staff "am I going to die today or not? please tell me this".

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

"But on the other hand, please, don't forget that this is being done for the citizens of Ukraine."

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

"There are six different ways someone could go with this, and we can't do them all. So please, scoop us. We'd love it."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Smuggling,” said Ratwin, “is a word we doesn’t deign to use on this boat, please to remember.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

He will not be allowed to do as he pleases with the understanding that congressional committees will willingly ignore it.

From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2026

The money will be the recipient’s to do with as he pleases, subject to the Trump account holding period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Although the unit is available for guests to rent, the actor is undoubtedly also welcome to reside at the pad whenever he pleases.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

But a little later, Laura asks to stay with this good Samaritan rather than go with the EMTs, an arrangement that clearly pleases Betty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026

‘If it pleases Your Majesty,’ Sophie said, ‘I should like to ride with the BFG, to keep him company.’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

The Vatican has been pleased with the reception he has received so far, with millions in Argentina turning out to hear him speak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

They were pleased with the step forward that right-hander Roki Sasaki took this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

One friend said she was pleased with her new Equinox membership, which costs more than $235 a month, while another canceled hers because she said it wasn’t worth the money.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Although business groups were pleased with the compromise, leaders of Unite Here Local 11, the hotel workers union, were furious.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

See Father and Caesar, at a table, pleased, joyful like brothers.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

There’s a pleasing logic to it, like introducing two friends at a dinner party and watching them discover they have more in common than the host.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

"Anrich's return was phenomenal and really pleasing," Conrad said.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

When asked what was the most pleasing aspect of a positive night, O'Neill added it was the "overall performance".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

It is pleasing in its simplicity, but it also comes with lots of risk, especially if reality doesn’t line up with your calculations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

People think pleasing God is all God care about.

From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker