pressed
Example Sentences
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Other senior officials have also pressed the issue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Isabella heard that and pressed: “Why’d you name him that?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
When Joe Bauer is pressed to share his vision of a better world, all Wilson can muster is a mumbled plea to maybe read more books.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
London City pressed well and took our mistakes to create chances.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The room was crowded, bodies pressed in on me from all sides, and the air had an angry hum that reminded me of a beehive I’d accidentally hit with my baseball when I was nine.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
