pressing

Example Sentences

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One of the strangers had a Garmin, and he was pretty close to pressing that SOS button just to get off the mountain.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s good to pause before pressing “send” on a comment on social media or a news site, or any other internet forum, anonymous or not.

From MarketWatch

He liked creating the illusion of thinking and researching, while doing absolutely nothing to address the pressing matter.

From Salon

The researchers said their study demonstrated "the pressing matter of exploring a possible decrease in learning skills".

From BBC

That suggests affordability will remain a pressing issue.

From Barron's