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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

Implored for verse, I send you what I can, 49.

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays by Lamb, Mary