urgency
Example Sentences
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Urgency alone, he warns, can burn people out.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Urgency kicked in after the 2022 collapse of the Terra stablecoin, which wiped out $40 billion in investors' money.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
"When I went through my perimenopause I had no idea bladder urgency was an issue. Urgency tends to be the first symptom," Ruth said.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025
Urgency: No aspect of Kliavkoff’s strategy was more suspect than his ignorance of the need to hustle — to get a media deal secured sooner than later.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024
Urgency, and the feeling that “they” had been mastered or were on your side.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing urgency
The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 6
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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