Example Sentences

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He implores Congress to invoke this clause to make a case for new voting rights legislation that can address the post-Callais landscape.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Her book implores readers to embrace the struggle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In the blog post, Gates also implores rich nations to restore funding cuts that the foundation said led to the rise in deaths among children last year.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

With a fee that she purloins from a church collection plate, she implores him for help and he agrees, as he learns more about this young girl’s challenging childhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

"Every class and every individual must help us create the new Reich," Hitler implores.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti