as in plea
an earnest request
the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes
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Recent Examples of solicitation
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Sorenson said these types of misleading solicitations have been around for several years.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
That's the … hard pill to swallow, meaning how does a person with a good family and a loving wife have the need for solicitation?
—Jordan Kinsey, CBS News, 17 May 2025
Lawmakers get inundated with meeting requests, funding proposals, event invitations, media inquiries, solicitations and more.
—Jerry Haag, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
The day before the verdict, police arrested Mello and charged him with accessory before the fact to a felony and solicitation to commit a felony in connection with Parcell's death.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 2 May 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
That's the … hard pill to swallow, meaning how does a person with a good family and a loving wife have the need for solicitation?
—Jordan Kinsey, CBS News, 17 May 2025
Lawmakers get inundated with meeting requests, funding proposals, event invitations, media inquiries, solicitations and more.
—Jerry Haag, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
The day before the verdict, police arrested Mello and charged him with accessory before the fact to a felony and solicitation to commit a felony in connection with Parcell's death.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitation
Noun
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His legal issues weren't over with the plea deal and probation, however.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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According to prosecutors, Combs turned down a plea deal in the case.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
30 May 2025
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That case, like the one on school T-shirts, arose from appeals by the Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian legal group.—
David G. Savage,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2025
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However, after weeks of volatile visa policies, capped with the Trump administration’s move last week to terminate Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, the appeal of the U.S. as a host country is in flux.—
Anna Esaki-Smith,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Our hearts go out to those who witnessed this horrible attack, and prayers for a speedy recovery to those who were injured.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
2 June 2025
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Our hearts are broken, and our prayers are with his family, friends and all those who loved him so deeply.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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All of the files under review involve inmates who were in CDCR’s Medical Assistant Treatment Program and were recently denied parole or petitions to move up their parole hearings to an earlier date, between April 2024 and this month.—
Salvador Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
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The Recent Court Challenges In March 2024, France filed a petition in federal court to vacate Kaplan’s 2023 decision.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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“Solicitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitation. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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