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request

[ri-kwest] / rɪˈkwɛst /




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A request for proposals issued last month by the VA calls for a minimum of 220 units with an option for 40 more.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Like other brokerages, Robinhood offers investors the chance to request shares of specific IPOs at the listing price before the company goes public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Between March and October 2023, Mikheil Z. went to the BnF 40 times to request access to manuscripts, mainly by Pushkin, claiming he was doing research on democracy in 19th-century Russian literature.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

President William Ruto defended the plan saying he had received a request from the US to establish the centre and a refusal would be "inhuman".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

His request was quickly denied, but the degrees surrounding his name were enough to gather a crowd of reporters.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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