request
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The D.A.’s request Wednesday for another six-month delay unleashed an immediate backlash among victims, who had expected to receive their payments earlier this year and have grown weary of repeated delays.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Today’s models are extremely compute-intensive, particularly as they process more data; handle larger amounts of text, code, images, or other information in a single request; and take on more complex reasoning tasks.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Specific questions help reduce that power gap by signaling the boss is truly interested in the person’s input and not just making a token request.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Fidelity customers are eligible to request SpaceX IPO shares if they have at least $2,000 in their brokerage accounts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Within hours, at Kissinger’s request, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began placing wiretaps on the phones of Kissinger’s assistants.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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