No. 13,848 in Swedish

yrkade

"Yrkade" means "demanded" or "pleaded" in English, often used in legal or formal contexts.

In a sentence

Advokaten yrkade på att klienten skulle frikännas.
The lawyer demanded that the client be acquitted.
used to express a formal demand or request in a legal or formal manner.
Kommittén yrkade en förändring av reglerna.
The committee proposed a change to the rules.
used to indicate proposing or requesting something, often in an official context.
Han yrkade mer tid för att slutföra projektet.
He requested more time to complete the project.
used to signify making a request or demand for more resources or possibilities.

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