In 2015 and then again in November of 2022, Rose beseeched Commissioner Manfred in letters to show mercy and to forgive him for his rule breaking as his conduct was wrong, but not such as deserving of the horrendous punishment given him.

Source: https://www.worldtribune.com/its-the-hall-of-fame-not-the-hall-of-saints-the-case-for-pete-rose/

Prior to the vote on the motion to vacate McCarthy’s speakership, centrist Republican Representative Brian Fitzpatrick beseeched Democrats to back McCarthy.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/10/house-speaker-drama-will-plunge-us-china-policy-into-uncertainty/

When Castor was fatally wounded in battle, Pollux, mad with grief, beseeched his father Zeus to save him.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/12/13/astrology/geminid-meteor-showers-where-and-when-to-watch-the-sky-show/