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• s  expressing entreaty or supplication
  precatory overtures

• It was precatory, and merely expressed her wish that her pictures stay in the museumor be sold or loaned to other museums.

• precative

News & Articles

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• Billionaire investor Icahn steps up pressure on Apple
  Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said on Wednesday that he has filed a shareholder proposal with Apple for a much smaller stock buyback plan than he has advocated previously, as he continued to pressure Apple to share more of its cash pile. "Gave $AAPL notice we'll be making a precatory proposal to call for vote to increase buyback program, although not at $150 billion level," Icahn said in a ...
  Dec. 4, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• Icahn to make "precatory" proposal to call for Apple buyback vote
  Carl Icahn on (where else?) Twitter: "Gave [Apple] notice we’ll be making a precatory proposal to call for vote to increase buyback program, although not at $150 billion level." Icahn, never scared to self-promote, also says he'll be on the cover of the next issue of Time (out tomorrow), which will feature a piece on investor activism. Apple ( AAPL -0.5% ) shares haven't moved much in response ...
  Dec. 4, 2013 - Seeking Alpha
• Icahn beats Apple buyback drum (again) with new proposal
  The investor files a "precatory proposal" to Apple calling for shareholders to vote on the terms of its buyback program.
  Dec. 4, 2013 - CNET