The other two stories involved editors essentially asking the reporters if there might be an enterprise story in some rather general topic.

"Give us your worst," Hands essentially asks owners of property in the area, including the city.

She also declined to respond to an e-mail message from this reporter that essentially asked: Who are you?

"The system before asked essentially one contentious question: Are you eligible for shelter or not?"

"He essentially asked for her to go nuclear by behaving that way," one top state Republican official said.

The whole work essentially asks the question 'what is a Human being?'

"He is essentially asking the courts to interfere with public policy issues that are up to the voters and legislatures."

So, when they advocate that the public take them seriously, they're essentially asking the public to send money to someone else.

The crowd was his, as evidenced by questions from the audience, including one that essentially asked: To what do you attribute your success?

"If you look at the charge of what the office is expected to do, it is essentially asking questions and writing reports."