soliciting
Example Sentences
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The bill introduced by Zbur would disbar any attorney who is convicted of illegally soliciting clients.
From Los Angeles Times
I hadn’t forgotten the accusing look Miss Buckner had given me when she saw me with the petty cash—as if I had been doing something untoward, soliciting favors from Mr. Haber.
From Literature
In a statement earlier this month, Botstein said Epstein wasn’t a friend and that his dealings with him were “only for the sole purpose of soliciting donations for the College.”
The Navy began soliciting bids Wednesday for the vessel-construction manager that would oversee the two shipbuilders and decide the best strategy for buying additional landing ships.
I might have leaned in already on Ancora’s side if, after soliciting my interest, it had bothered to answer my outreach.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
