appealed

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Sinn Féin MLA Órlaithí Flynn appealed for anyone with information to come forward to police.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

This all led to Thursday’s arguments, when the government appealed its four lost cases.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

He joined the service as an 18-year-old and was drawn to the Royal Flying Corps because the novelty of aviation appealed to him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Chinese group Weichai on Thursday took control of the world's top yacht maker, Ferretti, after a takeover battle with a Czech shareholder that had appealed to the Italian government.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Nursing and caring for others appealed to her.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge