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request

[ri-kwest] / rɪˈkwɛst /




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Boots didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Records show that in May 2025, Dana Katz, the foundation’s executive director, reached out to the mayor’s office with a request to waive permit and rental fees associated with installing the new readers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Rivian didn’t immediately respond to a request for clarification.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

A right of review request is successful only in extremely rare circumstances.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Everyone in the room knew that President Johnson had decided to approve Westmoreland’s request for 200,000 troops.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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