pressed
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Slovakia is understood to have pressed for Usmanov's name to removed initially, and France then backed the move, highlighting national security concerns.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Coplan has pressed engineers to push out a shifting list of new features, some former employees said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
When I pressed him on how the anniversary had been weaponized against him, he finally became more forceful.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But pressed by reporters on whether he would endorse Bass for reelection, Caruso demurred, calling both Bass and Councilmember Raman “tough choices.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Roland, the regatta emcee, is at the water’s edge, a megaphone pressed to his lips.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
