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Items that don’t sell after several months are donated, returned to influencers by request, or marked for clearance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2026
Oracle executives have offered briefings by request to a few lawmakers on how pieces of Project Texas might work but have not spoken publicly in support.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2023
Of course, any local sushi bar would serve you an omakase menu, by request, before.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
The room temperature can be adjusted by request, and the massage tables are pre-warmed.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2022
Mr. Jenson’s handwriting was so wonderful that he wrote out all the diplomas by request.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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