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- verb Present participle of
solicit .
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Examples
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Documents submitted at the Commission hearing show the key role of former Ohio Governor Bob Taft in soliciting the secret donations through the Chamber of Commerce.
Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman: Ohio Chamber Lies and Hides Election Buys Bob Fitrakis 2010
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And I have no interest in soliciting editorial feedback from bloggers!
Blogs and buzz Roger Sutton 2009
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In addition to general suggestions about the ways the agency can inform the public, we are specifically interested in soliciting input on the following questions:
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He was again soliciting $50 to buy bricks to build a memorial.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Also, every voting system is a design imposed on the majority — but the more natural the system, the less artifice and the fewer levers involved in soliciting the opinions of the voting citizens, the less problem you have with the fundamental inability of any rulers to create a grand design whereby outcomes are more rational.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Could National Juries Alleviate the Problem of Political Ignorance? 2010
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To prevent hotel owners from being overly aggressive in soliciting positive reviews, TripAdvisor has a policy prohibiting hotels from offering incentives or discounts in exchange for reviews.
Hotel managers monitor online critiques to improve service 2010
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Many scams last year involved bogus emails and phone calls soliciting victims to apply for fraudulent government stimulus programs.
Cybercrime Complaints, Reported Losses Increase M.P. McQueen 2010
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Many scams last year involved bogus emails and phone calls soliciting victims to apply for fraudulent government stimulus programs.
Cybercrime Complaints, Reported Losses Increase M.P. McQueen 2010
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I will get my hotmail account back up and running and start all over again soliciting emails from friends and family.
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Many scams last year involved bogus emails and phone calls soliciting victims to apply for fraudulent government stimulus programs.
Cybercrime Complaints, Reported Losses Increase M.P. McQueen 2010
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