Case
Pleading
Pleading noun - An earnest request.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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He's utterly dedicated to his research, and earnestly chews the scenery whenever pleading his case.
Source: Large Ham / Live-Action TV -
Mo also stares at him in a slightly pleading manner, waiting and timed right until he opens a case revealing his inheritance.
Source: The Tape Knew You Would Say That -
In this case, the resolution of the torture session involves Garak desperately pleading with the subject to give him something, anything, so he can justify stopping.
Source: Villainy Discretion Shot
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