urge
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If you do, urge your followers to do the same instead of them pouting and sitting out the mayor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
According to the team, both taste preferences and long-standing habits may drive the urge to add salt.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
He also said he was correct to urge others to buy those stocks, which have performed well in the years since.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The UK prime minister has written the broadcaster to "strongly urge you to reconsider" a decision to make the final available to subscribers only.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
She tossed her head and heaved herself through the foam, ignoring the sticks and rocks that beat against her legs, ignoring the urge to stop and fill her parched mouth.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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