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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After repeated entreaties, the White House finally agreed to try one.
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Despite denials, she persists in her entreaties.
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His life was meaningless without Coleen, she had not replied to his entreaties so he would end it all.
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I found him hostile to my entreaties.
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Such entreaties to passing travellers were not infrequent in lonely country at the time.
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These entreaties, though modified, come in a direct line from the prophets of the Old Testament.
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Thus, year after year, working people turn a deaf ear to union entreaties.