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appealing

[uh-pee-ling] / əˈpi lɪŋ /


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They’re not trafficking in grievance or appealing to a particular political base.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Despite his work existing on a massive blockbuster scale, Steven Spielberg has always had a knack for appealing to the individual.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

The force said it was appealing for witnesses.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Javice is appealing the conviction and has been seeking a presidential pardon, The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

She taught English composition as if everyone cared about it, which I found appealing.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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