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Example sentences for: begging

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The Russian newspaper Segodnya , commenting on Vice President Al Gore's visit to Russia, said President Boris Yeltsin, vacationing in Karelia, had deliberately distanced himself from Gore because he didn't want to look as if he was begging for American money.
On Russia's pledge to veto any U.N. resolution authorizing force against Yugoslavia, Sevodnya described Russia's position as ambiguous "because [it] is both threatening the West and begging it for money at the same time."
"This stance has created ripples of outrage among Indians and pro-India Congressmen here who interpret these signals as being a clear indicator from Washington that India must hold out a begging bowl to the US," it said.
He is also, apparently, the kind of guy who thinks that a condemned woman begging for her life is knee-slappingly hilarious.
The NYT reports that mudslides were a big killer, quoting a Nicaraguan rescue worker saying he could do nothing for the people buried in the debris he could hear begging for help.