as in plea
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitation
The email was just another in a series of fundraising solicitations.
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Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
But the solicitation of private companies marks a departure from past administrations typically avoiding corporate branding on the White House grounds.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
In late 2023, Charlie was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and solicitation of first-degree murder, the Tallahassee Democrat reported.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
According to online inmate records from Nevada’s Clark County, Victoria Goodwin was arrested on Thursday and arraigned on charges of solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
—Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
But the solicitation of private companies marks a departure from past administrations typically avoiding corporate branding on the White House grounds.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
In late 2023, Charlie was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and solicitation of first-degree murder, the Tallahassee Democrat reported.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
According to online inmate records from Nevada’s Clark County, Victoria Goodwin was arrested on Thursday and arraigned on charges of solicitation to commit murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
—Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitation
Noun
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Under the terms of the plea agreement reluctantly accepted by Clymer in January 2024, Johnson pleaded guilty to one count of broker-dealer registration violation, a Class C felony.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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In 2013, Jason Statham made an impassioned plea for stunt performers to be recognized in a meaningful way during an interview with Vanity Fair.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The remedies in Google's app store case are currently on hold pending appeal, but that problem is not going away.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
21 Apr. 2025
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There’s plenty of beach to go around in Florida, each with a different appeal.—
Chloe Arrojado,
AFAR Media,
21 Apr. 2025
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The service will include prayer, scripture readings, communion, and worship music performed by an ensemble from Liberty University.—
Heather Hunter,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Apr. 2025
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One Catholic church in Washington Heights has held prayers every day since the collapse.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
12 Apr. 2025
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That petition was summarily denied Friday, according to court records.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2025
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Hochman's office also filed a motion opposing the petition.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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