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at his request vs upon his request

Both 'at his request' and 'upon his request' are correct and commonly used English phrases. They're interchangeable and can be used to indicate that something's done because someone's asked for it.
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at his request

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is done because someone has asked for it.

Examples:

  • The meeting was scheduled at his request.
  • The changes were made at his request.
  • Jun 2, 2015 ... It's usually "at his request" in the context of he asked somebody to do something. "On his request" doesn't sound natural.
  • Nov 23, 2020 ... Made my Dad's Slayer in HeroForge at his request, wasn't sure whether to flair this Fashion or Fanart. · Comments Section · Community Info Section.
  • Apr 8, 2019 ... ... at his request. In a tweet, Netanyahu said that labeling the Islamic Republic's elite military force a terror group was “keeping the world ...
  • Feb 18, 2016 ... Is Accessing A Friend Account At His Request Bannable ? Ikaz. Asked by Ikaz, February 18, 2016.
  • Apr 14, 2011 ... I put Firefox on a friends computer at his request, he believes it is virus protection, did I download the wrong thing, is there a Mozilla ...
  • Dec 8, 2023 ... 28 likes, 3 comments - brianmasseytattoos on December 8, 2023: "Fredric Baur invented the Pringles can. At his request, his ashes were put ...
  • Apr 3, 2017 ... Trump at his request," or whenever his son and a longtime employee "deem appropriate." Trump and his attorneys have pointed to the Donald J ...
  • Apr 19, 2024 ... Modi betrayed those in BJP who at his request helped him to rise to power. Also some important issues are half explored: eg, lovable Haren Pandeya's murder.
  • Grizzlies Reached Buyout With Derrick Rose At His Request. By. Sam Amico. -. September 24, 2024. Ontime NBA MVP Derrick Rose requested that he be waived by the Grizzlies, something that took place on Monday, as relayed by Drew Hill of the Daily Memphian.

Alternatives:

  • upon his request
  • following his request
  • in response to his request
  • as per his request
  • in accordance with his request

upon his request

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is done because someone has asked for it.

Examples:

  • The report was sent upon his request.
  • The project was completed upon his request.
  • Mar 29, 2014 ... Hunter S. Thompson committed suicide and upon his request, Johnny Depp fired his ashes out of a cannon during his funeral.
  • Any of the following persons may serve on juries in civil and criminal cases but shall be exempt from jury service upon his request.
  • Sep 25, 2024 ... Derrick Rose will not receive any of his salary after the Grizzlies waived him upon his request. No cap hit for Memphis.
  • Reports: Grizzlies waive Derrick Rose upon his request. nbc sports chicago staff. Mon, Sep 23, 2024 ·1 min read. The media could not be loaded, ...
  • High quality example sentences with “upon his request” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write ...
  • Feb 24, 2021 ... ... upon his request, a person of his own choosing to accompany him, to review the record and have a copy made of all or any portion thereof in ...
  • Oct 23, 2022 ... I have looked up my own chart and my husband's upon his request at my new job, just out of curiosity without realizing I was violating HIPAA, what should I do?
  • Translations of 'This certificate is issued to him upon his request without any obligations towards the company' in Multitran dictionary (English-Russian).

Alternatives:

  • at his request
  • following his request
  • in response to his request
  • as per his request
  • in accordance with his request

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