requests

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All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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question or petition n.
ask for v.

NOUN

question or petition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal application call demand desire inquiry invitation offer suit

STRONG

asking begging commercial entreaty prayer recourse requisition solicitation supplication

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer refusal reply

VERB

ask for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appeal apply call for demand petition seek solicit sue

STRONG

beg beseech bespeak desire entreat hit hustle inquire pray promote requisition sponge supplicate touch

WEAK

hit up for hold out for put in for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refuse reply

STRONG

answer give

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Legal experts said that Trump's request to reconsider its previous June rejection was an unusual long-shot legal manoeuver, as the court rarely grants similar requests.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Neither Apple nor the White House immediately responded to MarketWatch’s requests for comment.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

The Department of Health and Human Services, which Kennedy heads, did not respond to requests for comment on Kennedy’s involvement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

The Chinese government didn’t reply to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Although Bobby had received numerous requests to give a deposition, he continued to refuse, so the case was dragging on.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady