press for
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Supporters called it a victory but promised to continue their fight to prevent similar evictions, and to press for more affordable housing.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Inflation has remained elevated for the sixth consecutive year, and many of Warsh’s colleagues have begun to press for interest-rate hikes to cool down price increases.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
According to Fishman, Cusack and Robbins were both reluctant to do press for the film at the time “because they thought it was uncool.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The about-face also could provide an avenue for three-time Olympian David Hearn and other defendants to sue the government and press for sanctions against the prosecutors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
He wouldn’t announce it to the press for a few more days, but the man had made the decision of his career.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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