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urgency

[ur-juhn-see] / ˈɜr dʒən si /




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“While we know this will not be an overnight fix, we are moving with a strong sense of urgency on our action plan to restore growth,” the CEO said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"AI capabilities have crossed a threshold that fundamentally changes the urgency required to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats, and there is no going back."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“While we acknowledge that Anthropic could still be engineering its own cyber products in lower-barrier areas, we see the urgency of the partnership as indicative of core cyber’s relative insulation from AI disintermediation,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

I think when we do play, especially around this time, you can see throughout March Madness, we come out with a certain level of urgency because it is our last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Ekon focused on the two words, on the urgency and fear in Koffi's voice.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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