begs off

Definition of begs offnext
present tense third-person singular of beg off

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recalls
Verb
  • Monahan recalls that he was asked to write a song for James Blunt.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • McLeod first moved to San Diego in 2007 as the opening chef of the Fairmont Grand Del Mar and recalls that most restaurants of that era served tacos and burgers, catering to hungry families who came for SeaWorld.
    Amber Gibson, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Begs off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/begs%20off. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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