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please

[pleez] / pliz /




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“My message to her would be if you see a Norwegian number calling, please pick up. I would love to talk to you very soon.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“By that point I was out, out, out. I mean, there was no way I was going to alter my offstage behavior to please anyone.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

And please, don’t send me your robot music.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

"If making that call feels too difficult, please consider telling somebody you trust. A friend, family member, neighbour, healthcare professional, or anyone who can help you reach out."

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“No, no, no. Gracie! This is ‘dot dot dot,’ like, ‘I’m listening, please continue!’

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Some AI initiatives may take longer to manifest in a way that pleases investors.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

This isn’t just teenage dramatics: Elephant seals don’t hunt or eat as they molt, so he’s hungry and tired and will sleep wherever he damn pleases.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 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

It's sure to be a finale that pleases some fans and has others wanting more.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

It pleases me to think I’m communing with her, this unknown woman.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

“Needless to say, Mr. Lopez is quite pleased with the dismissal of the case, and he intends to vigorously defend against the alleged felony probation violation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Manager Jeglertz was pleased with their second half display against Real Madrid but like Hemp, still craves more as he knows the challenge will only get harder.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Christopher Mosby was pleased to find Starlink Wi-Fi available on his United Airlines flight from Chicago to Denver earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Britain's Northern Ireland minister Chris Bryant said he was pleased weekend events passed "without major incident" and maintained that a mutually acceptable solution remained possible.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

And when dance had worked, Lois was so pleased, she’d hugged him.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

A 3-1 victory is a pleasing result, but given the gulf in class, Wiegman admitted frustrations at not keeping a clean sheet.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

It might also support the whole pleasing vibe producers seem to be going for with this hosting choice.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Herbert and the starting offense, though, made sure they left something pleasing on film.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Beautifully shot and sonically pleasing are its biggest pluses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

She had seen or felt nothing so pleasing in days, perhaps weeks.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan


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