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"tentatively asked" is a perfectly acceptable phrase to use in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that a question was asked with some degree of caution or uncertainty, such as when you're unsure of the answer or the reaction you might receive. Example: She tentatively asked if she could borrow some money from her parents.

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Instead he tentatively asked, "Are you Mr Watt?

Recently, a customer tentatively asked if she could make a deposit in what looks like a well-appointed den.

I rang my dad the week before my 21st birthday and tentatively asked if we should have lunch.

In one month, all four tentatively asked if he'd ever considered he might not really be his father's son.

It's really exactly the way Ben Affleck and I wrote 'Good Will Hunting.' " And how, a reporter tentatively asked, did Mr. Krasinski compare to Mr. Affleck?

When she tentatively asked Mr. Shannon if he wouldn't mind going with the merlot, she was surprised to hear him say yes.

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Before leaving she tentatively asks him to take her to lunch.

It's not sophisticated, but when you watch Simone's son tentatively asking about the father who abandoned him, you realise this reality show is more than Big Brother with nappies.

But the American Academy of Paediatrics AAPP), in a review of its policy on the practice known as female circumcision, did tentatively ask if, in order to avoid the most dangerous behaviour, doctors should be allowed to perform some kind of "ritual cut" in the clitoral skin.

I've got this place up in Queen Charlotte's, which is the size of Japan, population two thousand.' He says he retreats there as often as he can and adds: 'It's not like I'm taking anti-schizo pills or anything.' He appears genuinely distressed and I tentatively ask what symptoms he feels.

These are not questions that "Good Behavior" tentatively asks on our behalf.

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