How to use the word petition in a sentence about the colonists struggles

The colonist were struggling, so the petitioned for help.

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- "it was a failure that was an embarrassment for the kennedy administration."

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possible the invasion of room could have been avodiable but the people of rome were to stubboron and to wealthy the kingdoms saw them as a threat if they dialred it downa   bit ten i dont think they wouldnt failed   china was not iacvvdoaible they caused war to much and were out of hand therefor that must have happened india i dont really know it could of