plea
Example Sentences
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Radio DJ Edith Bowman has made a tearful plea for a suitcase containing some of her grandfather's ashes to be returned.
From BBC
Dealers for years have peppered the automaker with pleas to bring back the Fusion sedan, which the company stopped making five years ago.
The cost of his medical treatments were so financially draining, his wife says, that she has now made a public plea for donations so they would not lose their home.
From BBC
Teachers took to picket lines despite last-minute pleas from San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and prominent lawmakers, including U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
All three cases had similar outcomes: charges dropped or reduced to no time behind bars after a plea deal.
From Los Angeles Times
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