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Implored Geraldine: “Please, let’s give John Philip Sousa, the ‘March King,’ credit for inventing the sousaphone and name it correctly!”

From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2019

Implored to say something serious he took refuge in the ultimate clich�: "All I can say is that American women are charming!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Implored Edusei: "An $8,400 gold-plated bed is not socialism."

From Time Magazine Archive

Implored White House Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater: "We would sure like to start the new term with a full court."

From Time Magazine Archive

Last youngest of the sisters three, Skuld, Norna of Futurity, Implored to speak, stood silent by,— Averted was her tearful eye.”

From Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas by Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)