Example Sentences

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"If ICE was requesting travel documents from Thailand, they went to the wrong country," Nguyen told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Bessent refused, and later also refused to invest $10 million Epshteyn was requesting for a three-on-three basketball league.

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2024

The institute said that it was requesting retraction of six manuscripts and had found 31 other manuscripts that required corrections.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024

Jessica Looman, administrator of the department’s wage and hour division, said the department was requesting more funding from Congress to protect migrant children.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023

In June 1863 Rakovski was at Cetinje, but as he was requesting subsidies he did not find a very sympathetic audience in Nikita.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 by Baerlein, Henry