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solicit

[suh-lis-it] / səˈlɪs ɪt /


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The deal includes a go-shop period through July 11 to solicit and consider alternative acquisition proposals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

This means the same physical shelter and the same dogs are used by several different accounts to solicit money.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Rumanes’ lawsuit describes a “culture of deception” at Live Nation, saying its “basic business model was to misstate and exaggerate financial figures in efforts to solicit and secure business.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Does the judge have an obligation to solicit rebuttal, or is it counsel’s job to insist on giving it?

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

They tried the sentence again, reading together out loud: “‘For the most wild yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief.’”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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