have begged
- present perfect of beg.
Example Sentences
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Voters have begged politicians for years to do something about energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
His fans, however, would have begged to differ.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
In recent days, South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia have begged a visiting government delegation from the U.S. not to cut food rations any further, according to a cable documenting the visit.
From Salon ● May 29, 2025
Big city mayors have begged repeatedly for more federal help.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
Do come please; I have begged you in my thoughts now these many weeks and still no word.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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