requesting
- present participle of request.
Example Sentences
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Previously, Garrett said she had emailed her son's MP, former prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, requesting a meeting as part of her campaign for answers.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Supreme Court is requesting $228 million for the coming fiscal year, including $14.6 million in additional funding to increase security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It’s built into enough of a mystery that Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, wrote an open letter to McConnell on Wednesday requesting that he update Kentuckians on the status of his health.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
“As Governor — and a fellow public official who understands the commitment we’ve made to the people we serve — I am requesting the Senator provide an update on his current health status.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Pycelle had sent a raven off across the water, with a polite letter from Ned requesting Lord Stannis to return to his seat on the small council.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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