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urgency

[ur-juhn-see] / ˈɜr dʒən si /




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We had no other choice but to rely on each other, and I think the events that are happening in our world today stress the urgency of that statement from Lauren.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“We do feel an urgency to this conversation,” Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer, told The Wall Street Journal recently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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

The desire to expand is a sign that negotiations are “may be picking up in urgency and magnitude,” Amicucci said in a research note Monday.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

His skin prickled with urgency, but he couldn't leave Father Cham, not now.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat