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pressed

ADJECTIVE
rushed
Synonyms


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Last month Masters told BBC Sport that Infantino had "pressed the self-destruct button" by delivering "a self-inflicted wound" over FFE.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 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

A medical student pressed him on how one senator could actually enact the sweeping things he was promising.

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

A flute of champagne is pressed on me by an invisible hand, probably from the store’s mezzanine café.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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