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The phrase "apparently asked for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that something seems to have been requested or desired, based on available information or evidence.
Example: "The documents were apparently asked for by the committee during the last meeting."
Alternatives: "seemingly requested" or "reportedly sought".
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A chief executive of one big company was apparently asked for sponsorship money; when he refused he found his hotel reservation cancelled.
It's possible that her diva demands may have pushed up the cost, since she apparently asked for 120 bath towels and five living-room suites during her American tour.
A reported row between him and the directors – Chailly apparently asked for some changes to the staging – is such a run-of-the-mill circumstance of opera that it's hardly worth mentioning: the musical triumph far outshone the dramaturgy.
When Matt Smith was mulling over whether to join the cast of Anthony Neilson's Unreachable at the Royal Court, he apparently asked for advice from Jonjo O'Neill, with whom he now stars in the play.
The user's "Games and Apps collection" icon is now at the top right of the screen, not the bottom, and browsing it involves scrolling from left to right not up and down – a feature owners have apparently asked for.
But Mr. Jenrette, who was appointed last week to the added positions of president and chief executive, apparently asked for his name to be withdrawn for consideration for the prestigious position, choosing instead to continue at the diversified New York-based insurer.
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Apparently asking for better pay and conditions makes people terrorists these days.
One CEO of a large corporation would, apparently, ask for a tray of cookies every night which she would proceed to chew and place back on the tray.
The police said the officer, Randall Kerrick, 27, fired 12 bullets, 10 of which hit Mr. Ferrell as he ran toward Officer Kerrick and two other officers, apparently asking for help.
The update apparently asks for permission to access almost any part of the phone's system, making it not just annoying but also potentially dangerous.
So to recap, apparently asking for stricter regulation for those seeking to stockpile arsenals of weapons in their homes is the bad kind of Big C.
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