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Brightline officials said they were soliciting site proposals for a station along Florida’s Treasure Coast in Martin or St. Lucie counties.

From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2023

She said the agencies were soliciting public opinion on how best to address this.

From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2022

Associated websites were soliciting donations and contact information.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2020

While Alex and Senovia were soliciting small donations from neighbors, Benzeevi got on a plane to Israel to meet with Psy-Group.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 11, 2019

One or two plays lay in his desk or managers' muniment-chests, and a number of pot-boilers were soliciting the favorable consideration of callous editors.

From The Gay Adventure A Romance by Bird, Richard