asked

Example Sentences

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A group of budget airlines has asked Congress for relief from certain ticket taxes, and last month sought $2.5 billion in government assistance to help offset higher fuel costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Specifically, it’s Aniston’s response to being asked what she eats when she’s stressed.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Alana H., who asked not to use her last name, said she wasn’t even bothering to vote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Questions will also be asked of head coach Sean Lynn, who has only won one of 15 Tests since taking over.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“When do you have to leave?” the impossible boy asked like he was reading her mind.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith