as in plea
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitation
This article is for general information only and is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the sale of any financial product, service or other professional advice.
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Anthony Roth, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Gabriel Ibarra, 27, was charged Monday with child solicitation and inappropriate communication with a child.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2024
According to court records reviewed by PEOPLE, a solicitation of prostitution charge in 2023 was dismissed in April 2024 after Bernard completed a diversion program.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Turkish Airlines was already on the minds of many New Yorkers because of the federal charges levied last week against Mayor Eric Adams, including solicitation of contributions by a foreign national and bribery.
—Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 9 Oct. 2024
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Anthony Roth, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Gabriel Ibarra, 27, was charged Monday with child solicitation and inappropriate communication with a child.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2024
According to court records reviewed by PEOPLE, a solicitation of prostitution charge in 2023 was dismissed in April 2024 after Bernard completed a diversion program.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
Turkish Airlines was already on the minds of many New Yorkers because of the federal charges levied last week against Mayor Eric Adams, including solicitation of contributions by a foreign national and bribery.
—Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 9 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitation
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Hana Makhmalbaf delivered a final plea for these creatives to be remembered as the world moves on from those tragic events of 2021.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 27 Nov. 2024
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Williams, Ryan, Huey and Nichols accepted plea deals last month.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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Before Paxton filed his latest motion seeking to block his testimony, the state 3rd Court of Appeals and the Texas Supreme Court both rejected similar appeals by Paxton.Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Her enthusiastic endorsement introduced the brand to millions of followers from diverse backgrounds, sparking widespread interest and further showcasing K-beauty’s universal appeal.Danielle James, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
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And hope and prayer are all New Yorkers have: Of the 3,700 complaints made to the state about real-estate agents over the last four years, only 61 brokers and agents lost their licenses.Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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Our prayers are with those who suffered damage and loss.Bailey Richards, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Defamation and Siri-souping are just a couple of the claims made in the petitions.Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
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The new filing follows a separate petition, in New York, alleging that UMG and Spotify conspired to illegally boost the track’s streams using bots, undisclosed payments, and biased recommendations.Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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