Jobs begged me to leave out the Mona Simpson information.

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His wife Clementine had begged him to leave out the "odious" Gestapo reference and Attlee seized on it, saying Churchill was showing the difference between being a great leader of a united nation and being leader of the Conservatives.

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He begged Gray to leave him.

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