1.   Bell has not yet endorsed Brown or Sanchez, despite public pleas from both.

2.   Democrats and the Foster family have made public pleas for the country to accept the finding and drop further inquiry.

3.   Despite public pleas for calm by politicians and health officials, the disease has assumed a spectral quality in the minds of millions.

4.   Examples from the collection, purchased in February after an extraordinary public plea for funds, will go on view in July.

5.   He lauded the Byrd family for its public plea for racial reconciliation.

6.   He said he had no plans to contact members of the Legislature personally, but wanted to issue a public plea instead.

7.   He issued a public plea for help in finding the missing.

8.   In their public plea Monday, the Kennedy children accused Ms. Lincoln of taking advantage of her position in the White House.

9.   It seems that Mississippi Coach Tommy Tuberville had made a rather public plea to students to keep Confederate flags out of the stadium.

10.   It was the first of many such missions and public pleas by an essentially reticent man.