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our entreaties to give us another few minutes to answer the test questions fell on deaf ears
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Michelle’s entreaty, the partners were unanimously uninterested.
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 June 2025
Martin's 'One Love' entreaties come from the heart, as a long-ago meeting revealed
Martin seems to be the lodestar for this big love vibe.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
Even the Pentagon’s entreaties on behalf of Ukraine failed to convince him.
—Ian Bremmer, Foreign Affairs, 13 May 2025
The president's prediction that Vladimir Putin would heed his entreaties to end the Ukraine war in 24 hours is stretching into Month Five.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 5 June 2025
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 June 2025
Martin's 'One Love' entreaties come from the heart, as a long-ago meeting revealed
Martin seems to be the lodestar for this big love vibe.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
Even the Pentagon’s entreaties on behalf of Ukraine failed to convince him.
—Ian Bremmer, Foreign Affairs, 13 May 2025
The president's prediction that Vladimir Putin would heed his entreaties to end the Ukraine war in 24 hours is stretching into Month Five.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for entreaty
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“Entreaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entreaty. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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