- plural of plea.
pleas
Example Sentences
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She was deemed fit enough to enter her pleas.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Thus the pleas behind closed doors for exemptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Though the days of urgent pleas to reduce power use in the hopes of preventing major outages appear to be largely over in California, local utilities still employ public safety power shutoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
During closing arguments, Reddington, Clancy's lawyer, said she had made numerous pleas for help before the killings but had received "lousy medical care" from the doctors she consulted.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
My father increased his pleas that they plan a future with him in California, but they only nodded.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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