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> “There was an ask.”

This communicates nothing to me other than that the speaker probably is going to continue to annoy me.



same.

and actually A LOT less serious in my mind than a request. If you used request I would think you are really in need of my assistance and I am paying attention. I hear “ask” and I think totally not important and ignorable




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