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Pleadingly

Definition:

Pleadingly is an adverb that describes an action or manner of pleading, appealing, or begging earnestly.

Examples:

Example 1:

The child looked up at her mother pleadingly, hoping to get another cookie.

Example 2:

The lawyer spoke pleadingly to the jury, desperately trying to convince them of his client's innocence.

Example 3:

She pleaded with her boss pleadingly, asking for a second chance to prove herself.

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