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The phrase "Ask of" is correct and usable in written English, though it may sound somewhat formal or archaic.
You can use it when requesting something from someone, often in a more poetic or literary context. Example: "I ask of you to lend me your wisdom in this matter."
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I ask of you greetings and money.
What more can we ask of art?
"I do what coaches ask of me".
"It's really all we ask of you.
What does it ask of him?
I'm doing what they ask of me.
That's all that I ask of myself".
What more can one ask of life?
That's what we ask of our heroes".
I ask of her Chanel tweed.
That's all anybody can ask of anyone".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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