Sentence examples for pleading for support for from inspiring English sources

Remarkably, Palestine's Hamas prime minister, Ismael Haniyeh, was not received in Saudi Arabia in December, when he was traveling through the region pleading for support for his beleaguered government.

With Labour's normally un-jingoistic leader, Michael Foot, bellowing for "action not words", she pleaded for support for troops which, as yet, were still on British soil.

Appearing without a jacket or tie, his preferred look during his first campaign, Mr. Obama spoke with a combative tone, his voice becoming hoarse toward the end, as he pleaded for support for another four years in office.

When International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo stood before the Security Council last week to plead for support for his indictments of two perpetrators of mass atrocities and crimes against humanity in Darfur, who dared to stand strong against the Sudanese regime?

So he is campaigning earnestly by showering them with telephone calls and letters pleading for support.

Will we hear the Native American musicians pleading for support in their battle with Peabody Energy?

Advocacy: the act of pleading for, supporting, or recommending; active espousal.

In a recent appearance before the Islamic Foundation in Chicago, Ms. McKinney pleaded for support.

Last week, reflecting pent-up frustrations, Governor Davis's chief political adviser, Garry South, issued a sharp public warning that the Gore campaign risked taking the state for granted and pleading for more support.

I am not asking, I'm pleading for your support.

Last week in an editorial for The New York Times, Mark Kelly pleaded for continued support for the Space Station.