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asking

/ˈæskɪŋ/ nom A1
  1. The act or process of posing a question or making a request. (countable, uncountable) · His asking was greeted with silence.
  2. The marriage banns. (countable, uncountable)

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If it wouldn’t be asking too much I--I’d like them made in the new way.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 192 · C1
Even Baloo, half smothered under the monkeys on the edge of the terrace, could not help chuckling as he heard the Black Panther asking for help.
The Jungle Book, p. 55 · B2
All his emotion then burst forth; he cast himself on the ground, weeping bitterly, and asking himself what crime he had committed that he was thus punished.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 78 · C1
Franz added that his companion, deeply grieved at having been prevented the honor of being presented to the countess during her sojourn in Paris, was most anxious to make up for it, and had requested him (Franz) to remedy the past misfortune by conducting him to her box, and concluded by asking pardon for his presumption in having taken it upon himself to do so.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 369 · C1

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