pressing

Example Sentences

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Hard-working midfielders in wide areas also improve Liverpool's defensive structure and pressing when compared to how an attacker like Salah might defend from the same position.

From BBC

The need is pressing: analyses suggest these particles may cause serious health harm.

From Science Daily

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