urge
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"We continue to urge the regime to accept the proposal and try to prevent interference with the delivery of assistance," he said.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
"We urge retailers to reflect the savings they're benefiting from when buying new supply on the forecourt," he said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Conflict monitors, now watching with alarm as Islamist militants capture territory and stage attacks in Mali, urge the administration to pay closer attention to the restive Sahel region and other hot spots.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
An hour later, the blaze had burned 30 acres, prompting officials to urge residents living on Mill Stream Drive, Falling Star Lane, Valley View Lane and Sweet Grass Lane to leave their homes immediately.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Possibly, once the urge to join his father had been satisfied, Black Star would return.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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