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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Federal prosecutors also appeared to reveal today that Combs had rejected an apparent plea deal.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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As per the documents, judge Sarah Willis ruled on the plea bargain deal Wednesday.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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Reflection and Commentary By reflecting on memories through a combination of nostalgic ocean art and Western art and engaging the viewer by commenting on societal issues and environmental concerns, Nathan’s work demonstrates significant appeal.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
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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Many waited hours for a chance to walk under the church’s vaulted ceilings and say a prayer for the pontiff.—
Alan Yuhas,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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More than five years ago, Francis stood in the very same square in the evening, to issue a prayer amid the worsening COVID pandemic.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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The child was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on January 4, 2023, the petition says.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
25 Apr. 2025
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However, Weinstein is currently being held at Bellevue Hospital after his team filed an emergency petition with the court last week asking to hold him there, rather than at Rikers, during the trial due to his worsening health.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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