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pled

American  
[pled] / plɛd /

verb

  1. a simple past tense and past participle of plead.

pled British  
/ plɛd /

verb

  1. Scots law a past tense and past participle of plead

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Example Sentences

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“It was not pled that way, it was not presented that way, and it was not tried that way.”

From Los Angeles Times

Her lawyer, Clyde Billard, pled for full acquittal, arguing there was no proof and she could afford them.

From BBC

"I pled jelly-juntz to the flag," Sam had said in his most grown.up voice, with his hand over his heart.

From Literature

Englander pled guilty in 2021 to obstructing a federal investigation into whether he improperly received gifts from developers while in office.

From Los Angeles Times

The Libyan has pled not guilty to the charges against him.

From BBC

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