Example Sentences
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I never wanted to be the executor of her estate, but she pleaded with me because she has no close family or friends, so I agreed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
An official from one of the French departments affected by the fires has pleaded with visitors to stay away.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Burke has pleaded not guilty and denied wrongdoing through his attorneys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Mr. Carroll has pleaded not guilty and is scheduled to go on trial in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I want my daughter to have a chance,” Josie’s father pleaded.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
