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been petitioning
noun
A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
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Leaders of the Western Governors Associationn have been petitioning Congress to pass the bill this year.
"I've been petitioning the league to start in March for years now," Teixeira said, laughing.
A social media campaign has been petitioning the Mail's advertisers to pull business from the paper.
Rinse has been petitioning for an FM licence since 2007, organising an international petition.
"Though we've been petitioning for years, rather than an improvement the situation has deteriorated.
Since dawn, members of the Mostar Diving Club have been petitioning passing tourists to reward their courage with a contribution.
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The government has been petitioned several times on this issue.
The company has since been petitioned into bankruptcy.
Recently, EPA has been petitioned to remove all refuge requirements.
The RSC is petitioning the prime minister to take action.
She's petitioning for the Keystone pipeline.
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