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• n  a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
• n  the verbal act of requesting
• v  express the need or desire for; ask for
  She requested an extra bed in her room
• v  ask (a person) to do something
  I requested that she type the entire manuscript
• v  inquire for (information)
  I requested information from the secretary

• The request has been endorsed by the entire bipartisan commission at a recent meeting.
• For information on how to request use of a PTI Cover in print, television, film, or exhibit click here.
• The shrill reaction to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's request to visit Ground Zero is playing right into the Iranian President's hands.

• petition
• postulation
• asking
• bespeak
• call for
• quest

News & Articles

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• Request to rename park for Parete is rejected by Council in Lockport
  LOCKPORT – The Common Council decided Wednesday to refuse a request from high school classmates of the late Buffalo Police Officer Patricia A. Parete to rename a city park in memory of the Lockport native.
  June 13, 2013 - The Buffalo News
• Recipe Request: Zucchini quiche, chicken pot pie, potato salad and more
  It's another all-new request week.
  June 13, 2013 - Los Angeles Daily News
• REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – NEW GERMANY
  SEEKS PROPOSALS FROM SANITATION CONTRACTORS   The City of New Germany is seeking proposals from qualified sanitation contractors to provide … The post REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – NEW GERMANY appeared first on Sun Patriot .
  June 12, 2013 - Waconia Patriot

Quotes

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• Cristiano Ronaldo in allvoices
  My son will be under my exclusive guardianship. No further information will be provided on this subject and I request everyone to fully respect my right to privacy (and that of the child) at least on issues as personal as these are,Ronaldo said.
• Hamid Karzai in guardian.co.uk
  I request that the Afghan people come out and vote, so through their ballot Afghanistan will be more secure, more peaceful,Karzai said.
• George Voinovich in The Hill (blog)
  He flatly rejected this request even though Democratic leadership was going to take $10 billion from the stimulus to help pay for business tax breaks just last week,Voinovich said in prepared remarks. "My concern is that Democrats are more...