plea
Example Sentences
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The essence of our assimilationist mindset is seen in “outreach,” “interfaith” programs and pleas to entertainment and journalism to “change the narrative.”
Reiner appeared briefly in court Wednesday but did not enter a plea.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Cox’s pleas for civility in public discourse have been welcome.
The defendant, who appeared via video link from youth detention accommodation, spoke only to confirm his name and did not enter a plea.
From BBC
Both understood the consulting to be a sham, according to their pleas.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.