pressing
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Rupert Murdoch had a pressing matter to raise when he and his top lieutenants dined at the White House in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“Long-term finances are the most urgent issue for survivors, even as they face a diverse array of other pressing challenges,” the report found.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The hawks could push further, moving from objecting to easing language to actively pressing for a interest-rate hike if energy prices keep climbing.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
About 5,200 years ago, people in what is now Iraq and Syria began pressing symbols into clay to record information.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
That was a tremendous relief, but there was a more pressing worry.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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