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requested

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verb

past tense of request

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of requested
Adjective
Santacroce said the requested $2 million in annual funding for bridge repairs is just a starting point for a new bridge maintenance program. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026 Morally Gray marks the first release under Quinn Features, Quinn’s new banner for elevated, premium audio romances narrated by highly requested rising talent. Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
The other justices did not report any publishing income, but Samuel Alito, whose book is slated to publish later this year, requested a 90-day extension to file his disclosures. Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 In response, Kalshi requested that the case be transferred to federal court, arguing that the federal court had jurisdiction. Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 30 June 2026 Among them are nurses Maddie and Rileigh, who requested to only go by their first names out of privacy concerns. Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 29 June 2026 Olson said the Citizens Action Coalition opposed the settlement and requested that the commission rejected it. Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026 The country’s postwar welfare system distributed some benefits based on age, and many Okinawans requested that their records be updated. Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 29 June 2026 Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty quickly requested DeSantis stay the execution. Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026 Officers discovered the bodies of Amy Steadman, her daughter, and her daughter's four children on the evening of June 23 after a neighbor requested a welfare check at an apartment, according to the Mechanicville Police Department. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 26 June 2026 Their approach is tailored to the guests’ preferences, providing personalized attention or quieter care as requested. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for requested
Adjective
  • Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York, claimed Rozier solicited and accepted a $100,000 bribe in exchange for tipping off a group of bettors about his plan to leave a game early because of an injury.
    Tom Winter, NBC news, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • He was also ordered to pay $120,000 in restitution and $25,000 to the city.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
  • At a hearing on June 24 observed by The Times, 14 immigrants didn’t make their appointment, and were ordered removable by the end of the day.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Uber fired the first shot with a ballot measure that sought to cap how much attorneys can earn in lawsuits involving auto accidents.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • More than a decade ago, her association sought the same change at the federal level and was unsuccessful — opposed at the time by Wine Institute.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • When King asked if the unnamed celebrity was the one, Brown didn't hesitate.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
  • Anyone with more is asked to contact LASD's Homicide Bureau investigators at 323-890-5500.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, who less than a week ago declared a state of emergency in his country following weeks of anti-government protests, said his country stood ready to provide any needed assistance.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 June 2026
  • But only in one of those years did the measure get the needed two-thirds supermajority, so the matter languished.
    Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Your leadership grows stronger when everyone feels seen, useful, and invited into the win.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
  • Anyone who thinks that the differences between these sects are minor is invited to read about the wars, massacres and persecutions that erupted between them in the 16th and 17th centuries.
    Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
Adjective
  • The required Biblical passages and stories impact elementary, middle and high school levels and will take effect in the 2030-2031 school year.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
  • Failure to respond within the required timeframe may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner, in Sponsor’s sole discretion.
    AJC.com, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • Anything tragic that happened to minorities was inevitable and necessary.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • No contribution is necessary but encouraged once the account is open so savings can grow, the site said.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 July 2026

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“Requested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requested. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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