When the team needs someone to present, he begs off at the last minute.

He spent the morning begging off the committee meeting because of a doctor's appointment.

I'm begging to differ with the conclusion they reached after the meeting.

When the committee praises the proposal as flawless, Olivia quietly begs to differ and points out several overlooked risks.

Her question-begging argument failed to persuade the committee.

If someone doesn't hear you, you can simply beg pardon and ask them to repeat.

After several suspicious posts, the community accused him of e-begging.

If we don't advertise the positions, they may go a-begging.

At the crowded pub he leaned over and, not hearing properly, muttered, 'beg yours?'

When she claims that the policy is effective because it has always been used, she begs the question.