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Discover LudwigThe phrase "all begging" is not standard in written English and may be unclear without context.
It could potentially be used in a context discussing requests or pleas, but it is not commonly recognized.
Example: "After all begging for help, he finally decided to take action on his own."
Alternatives: "all pleading" or "all requests".
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Huddled on the interstate ramps, shouting out from attics, waving from rooftops and second-floor balconies, they were all begging to be saved.
Whitehall today is a screaming cacophony of lobbyists for banks, airports, free schools, motorways, railways, hypermarkets, wind turbines and casinos, many tipping money into party funds and all begging for subsidy.
From Erasmus of Rotterdam, in his "On the Civility of Children's Behavior," to the late-16th-century Jesuits who wrote rules that are often misattributed to George Washington (because he copied them), Renaissance etiquette writers were all begging their readers to stop spitting and touching themselves in public.
In New York City, this is an especially big problem: here are skyscrapers, boroughs linked by bridges, a harbor full of ships, millions of people on the street every day and a museum full of dinosaur skeletons, all begging to be asked about.
The massive crowd all begging for attention, likes and re-vines not only muffled their own respective voices, but effectively killed the use of Vine as what it was originally intended, a social media platform to post silly videos for your friends.
They are all begging for a signal that we recognize and understand our problems, and that we are charting a course for fundamental change, Our current course and speed simply will not get us there.
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"We all begged her to stop.
It all begs the question: Why not just sleep late?
But, to me, it does all beg the question of how we measure success in theatre?
All beg one common question: whose job is it to draw these?
And development actors all beg for the privilege to be involved.
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