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supplication

[suhp-li-key-shuhn] / ˌsʌp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /




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Pressed on whether he had an issue in mind for his Bill, he added: "Not yet! I need time to think and read the countless email supplications."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Kashmir has a centuries-old tradition of spoken poetry that is heavily influenced by Islam, with mystical, rhapsodic verses often used when making supplications at mosques and shrines.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2022

In response to similar one-on-one supplications that same morning from the overstuffed executive from Jersey, so do several others.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2016

He has plastered the walls with notes bearing supplications to God.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2015

He couldn’t read Ancient Greek, but he guessed they were prayers or supplications to the dead, written by pilgrims thousands of years ago.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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