| Asks for alms |
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| Pleads |
Premier Sunday |
14 Sep 2025 |
| Implores |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Aug 2025 |
| Says "Pretty please," say |
Universal |
24 Aug 2025 |
| "Which ___ the question..." |
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| Asks earnestly |
Newsday |
06 Jul 2025 |
| Pleads with |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2025 |
| Gets down on one's knees, perhaps |
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| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 May 2025 |
| Says "Please, please, please!" |
USA Today |
11 May 2025 |
| Pleads |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Apr 2025 |
| Bachelor, for example, beginning to shun requests |
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| Pleads for help |
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| Earnestly entreats |
Commuter |
11 Feb 2025 |
| Asks desperately |
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| Implores |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2025 |
| Asks for food or money |
Mirror Classic |
17 Jan 2025 |
| Seeks charity |
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| Makes a desperate request |
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| Tries to make bread on the sidewalk? |
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| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Nov 2024 |
| Sits up, cap in hand (4) |
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| Asks for Milk-Bone biscuits, say |
USA Today |
22 Oct 2024 |
| Solicits alms |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Pleads |
USA Today Quick |
20 Jun 2024 |
| Pleads |
Commuter |
05 Jun 2024 |
| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 May 2024 |
| Pleads |
LA Times Daily |
22 May 2024 |
| Pleads |
Wall Street Journal |
20 May 2024 |
| For example, goes into empty bakeries and asks for food |
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| Pleads |
Commuter |
23 Apr 2024 |
| Does a trick for a treat |
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| Appeals to |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2024 |
| Asks for a dog treat |
Universal |
07 Feb 2024 |
| Makes an urgent appeal |
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| Asks for a doggie treat maybe |
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| Earnestly pleads |
Commuter |
16 Jan 2024 |
| Panhandles |
Commuter |
06 Jan 2024 |
| Pleads |
Commuter |
04 Dec 2023 |
| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Nov 2023 |
| Implores |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Oct 2023 |
| Implores |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Aug 2023 |
| Pleads desperately |
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| Asks for a dog treat |
USA Today |
27 Jun 2023 |
| What often precedes the question |
Newsday |
17 Jun 2023 |
| Asks for a treat |
USA Today |
09 Jun 2023 |
| Seeks for help, desperately |
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| Beseeches |
Newsday |
07 May 2023 |
| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Apr 2023 |
| Makes puppy dog eyes, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Nov 2022 |
| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Oct 2022 |
| Cries out (for) |
Universal |
05 Sep 2022 |
| Asks for humbly |
Newsday |
01 Aug 2022 |
| Is a bad dog by the dinner table, say |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jul 2022 |
| Does a doggy trick |
Family Time |
09 May 2022 |
| Implores |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Apr 2022 |
| Pleads desperately |
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| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Dec 2021 |
| Pleads |
Universal |
15 Nov 2021 |
| 'It ___ the question ...' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
03 Oct 2021 |
| Pleads |
USA Today |
09 Aug 2021 |
| Pleads |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Aug 2021 |
| Pleads |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jun 2021 |
| Pleads |
Universal |
07 May 2021 |
| Earns a treat, maybe |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Apr 2021 |
| Pleads |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Apr 2021 |
| Seeks people food |
Universal |
22 Dec 2020 |
| Asks for a dog treat |
USA Today |
24 Sep 2020 |
| Does a doggie trick |
Family Time |
06 Sep 2020 |
| Asks for a treat, as a boxer |
The Washington Post |
31 Aug 2020 |
| Asks for a treat, as a boxer |
LA Times Daily |
31 Aug 2020 |
| Pleads desperately |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Asks to be excused, with "off" |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Asks to be excused, with 'off' |
The Washington Post |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Asks for food under the table |
USA Today |
15 Jun 2020 |
| Backs out, with ''off'' |
Newsday |
04 Jun 2020 |
| Makes a plea |
LA Times Daily |
16 May 2020 |
| Makes a plea |
The Washington Post |
16 May 2020 |
| Makes a plea, say |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Appeals to Ginsberg to remove ring |
Irish Times Crosaire |
16 Mar 2020 |
| Pleads |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jan 2020 |
| Pleads |
The Washington Post |
27 Jan 2020 |
| Desperately asks for help, say |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Gets down on both knees, perhaps |
USA Today |
05 Dec 2019 |
| More than just asks |
The Washington Post |
17 Nov 2019 |
| More than just asks |
LA Times Daily |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Seeks spare change |
USA Today |
09 Nov 2019 |
| Says 'pretty please' |
USA Today |
31 Oct 2019 |
| Pleads |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Oct 2019 |
| Panhandles |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Sep 2019 |
| Implores |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2019 |
| Implores |
New York Times |
08 Aug 2019 |
| Asks for a treat, dog-style |
The Washington Post |
24 Jul 2019 |
| Asks for a treat, dog-style |
LA Times Daily |
24 Jul 2019 |
| Asks for a doggie treat |
Universal |
22 Jun 2019 |
| Beseeches |
Newsday |
20 May 2019 |
| Seeks alms |
USA Today |
07 Mar 2019 |
| Entreats |
The Times Concise |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Sits up for food, say |
New York Times |
03 Mar 2019 |
| Panhandles |
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| Asks for a treat, dog-style |
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| Pleads |
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| Implores |
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| Sits up for food, say |
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| Asks for a doggie treat |
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| Says "pretty please" |
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| Seeks alms |
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| Seeks spare change |
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| Sincerely asks for |
The Washington Post |
24 Oct 2018 |
| Sincerely asks for |
LA Times Daily |
24 Oct 2018 |
| Pleads |
New York Times |
15 Oct 2018 |
| Asks humbly |
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| Pleads |
Canadiana |
30 Jul 2018 |
| Does more than ask |
New York Times |
24 Jun 2018 |
| Assumes the point of, as a question |
LA Times Daily |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Seeks handouts |
USA Today |
26 Jan 2018 |
| Desperately seeks |
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| Stands on hind legs, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jan 2018 |
| Implores |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Jan 2018 |
| Pleads |
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| Does more than ask |
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| Sincerely asks for |
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| Seeks handouts |
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| More than just asks |
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| Asks for table scraps, like Fido |
Jonesin |
22 Aug 2017 |
| Pleads |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Jul 2017 |
| Panhandles |
The Washington Post |
06 Mar 2017 |
| Panhandles |
LA Times Daily |
06 Mar 2017 |
| Panhandles |
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| Petitions |
The Washington Post |
23 Nov 2016 |
| Implores |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Nov 2016 |
| Asks in earnest |
Newsday |
20 Oct 2016 |
| Pleads |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2016 |
| Asks on bended knee |
USA Today |
29 Jun 2016 |
| Sits up on two legs, maybe |
Jonesin |
07 Jun 2016 |
| Does a certain dog trick |
New York Times |
22 May 2016 |
| Requests change? |
The Washington Post |
30 Mar 2016 |
| Does a certain dog trick |
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| Asks on bended knee |
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| Takes for granted |
Newsday |
08 Aug 2015 |
| Implores |
Premier Sunday |
17 May 2015 |
| Starts to beseech, entreat, grovel and sponge |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 May 2015 |
| Pleads |
Premier Sunday |
11 Jan 2015 |
| Takes for granted |
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| Pleads |
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| Implores |
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| Panhandles |
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| Seeks change? |
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| Betrays desperation |
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| Beseeches |
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| Extends a tin cup, maybe |
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| Pleads |
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| Petitions |
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| Implores |
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| Panhandles |
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| Supplicates |
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| Panhandles |
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| Supplicates |
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| Panhandles |
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| Seeks alms |
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| Bums change |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Implores |
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| Does a cute dog trick |
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| Seeks alms |
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| Implores |
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| Makes a plea |
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| Pleads |
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| Appeals |
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| Does a certain doggie trick |
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| Appeals |
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| Asks on bended knee |
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| Adjures |
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| Importunes |
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| Asks to be excused, with "off" |
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| Pleads |
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| Asks to be excused, with "off" |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Seeks alms |
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| Does a dog trick |
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| Seeks change? |
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| Asks in earnest |
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| Petitions |
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| Does a dog trick |
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| Asks for humbly |
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| Asks in earnest |
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| Doesn't just ask |
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| Beseeches |
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| Panhandles |
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| Seeks a pardon? |
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| Does a dog trick |
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| Seeks change? |
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| Seeks change? |
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| Entreats |
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| Seeks change, maybe |
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| Mendicates |
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| Has a hand out |
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| Sits up, in one context |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Tries for change? |
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| Entreats |
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| Does a standard dog trick |
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| Asks for alms |
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| Cries out (for) |
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| Importunes |
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| Seeks change? |
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| Grovels |
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| Panhandles |
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| Importunes |
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| Cries out for |
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| Avoids, as a question |
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| Avoids, as a question |
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| Panhandles |
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| Asks on bended knee |
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| Supplicate |
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| Is on one's knees |
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| Seeks change? |
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| Asks for humbly |
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| Does a doggie trick |
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| Does a cute dog trick |
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| Asks for humbly |
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| Mrs. Truman |
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| Entreats |
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| Requests spare change |
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| Entreats |
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| Is a mendicant |
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| Avoids |
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| Sits up on two legs, maybe |
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| Does a standard dog trick |
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| Does a cute dog trick |
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| Passes the hat |
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| Asks for alms |
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| ___ off (declines) |
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| Pleads |
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| Petitions |
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| Bears alms? |
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| Asks one's pardon |
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| Implores |
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| Makes a touch |
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| What a mendicant does |
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| Entreats |
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| Seeks baksheesh |
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| ___ off (declines) |
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| Partner of borrows |
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| Supplicates |
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| Backs out (with "off"). |
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| Pleads. |
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| ___ off (reneges). |
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| ___ the question. |
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| Solicits. |
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| Importunes. |
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| Requests courteously. |
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| Entreats. |
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| Craves. |
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| Asks as a favor. |
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| Sues. |
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| Makes petition. |
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| Implores. |
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| Beseeches. |
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| ___ off |
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| Petitions. |
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| Assumes without proof. |
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| Wheedles. |
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| Asks for table scraps? |
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| Looks for a treat |
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| Seeks change |
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| Asks for. |
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