pressing
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Members of the group acknowledged that American society faces bigger and more pressing issues these days.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
"It's the wrong idea to put this to me that I expected him to do the pressing, that he's exhausted," added Ten Hag.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
She is keen to challenge the idea that the role simply involves pressing record on a smartphone.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
So instead, we catch up on pending and pressing matters if and when suitable opportunities randomly arise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
I cried, jumping up, pressing my hands to my eyes.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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More important, she had recorded exclusively for the early Paramount label, notorious for its poor recording quality and worse shellac pressings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Each of the pressings of 100 copies is made in a different color, which are being stocked in record stores from their native O.C. to London and Japan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
When Swift drops an album, there are upward of five different vinyl pressings, all in their own color variant, with edition-specific bonus tracks and other exclusives—and all costing $30-plus each.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2024
The first impression copy is one of only 1,500 original pressings of the fantasy novel - that went on to spawn Tolkien's universe of Middle-Earth .
From BBC ● May 20, 2024
About the pressings he'd made since he was little, and the cuttings he collected.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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