solicits
- present tense form of solicit (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Chen solicits assistance from a hacker who owes him a favor, and from his own personal assistant, Jin, whose interest in her unmarried boss’s well-being is touchingly personal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Instead of dispatching reporters around the world, he solicits contributions from local writers, photographers and artists.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2024
The board solicits checks online, but it’s not clear whether donors are vetted.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2024
The church’s corporate arm, the Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, solicits donations for humanitarian relief with promises that all donations are used to help those in need.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2023
He constantly solicits the Board of Aldermen for this or that right or privilege and nearly always succeeds.
From History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times by Gustavus, Myers
