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pressed

ADJECTIVE
rushed
Synonyms


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But it is now being pressed by the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A campaign by the groups — in collaboration with record labels and distribution teams at Secretly Group, Exceleration Music, Warp Records, Ninja Tune and Beggars Group — features titles pressed on 100% reclaimed material.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The Motion Picture Association and the U.S. ambassador to Canada had pressed the country to change the policy, and the government acquiesced late Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

They were core to the argument that Brock’s lawyers pressed, and were set out in detail in amicus briefs, including one that the Constitutional Accountability Center filed in support of Brock.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

He pressed himself against me, his big black eyes looking sadly at Mr Jansen.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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