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solicited
adjective as in sought
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
For example, when Harris as San Francisco’s district attorney sponsored legislation to increase penalties for adults who solicited sex from minors, then-Gov.
He solicited “assurances” from Prelogar that the government would not prosecute a seller “who is truly not aware that they are violating the law,” which she provided.
Officials said Chan solicited and accepted more than $750,000 in bribe money for himself and facilitated more than a million in bribes from property developers to Huizar.
In one of her first acts as an elected official, Harris sponsored a bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger that increased penalties for adults who solicited sex from minors and was considered revolutionary for its push to transform children from criminals into victims.
Warren also solicited help from a Trojan, former USC coach Stan Morrison informing the selection committee about what it was like to face Foster.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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