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begs
  • present tense form of beg (3rd person singular).

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It’s a new Wagner for our time and place and begs for continuation through the full cycle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Stephanie Nguyen, former FTC Chief Technologist and current senior fellow at Columbia University’s Center for Law and the Economy, begs to differ.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Completing the Golden Masters so early in his career begs an obvious question: how much more can he go on to win?

From BBC • May 17, 2026

And while there is no active draft now, perhaps the transition to automatic registration will inspire some young person to bring the legal challenge that this moment begs.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

He begs Vincent to take better care of himself.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman