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View definitions for urgency

urgency

noun as in imperativeness

noun as in importance

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Several politicians who represent Porter Ranch and support closing Aliso Canyon said they are frustrated by what they see as a lack of urgency and clarity around when the site will realistically cease operation.

Taylor, in black with gold trim, was more understated in her ring walk but still soaking up the atmosphere as she sauntered down the runway without any real urgency.

From BBC

“This is getting a bit ridiculous now. There seems to be no urgency.”

From BBC

Since I took October off to work on my book, I’m still catching up on all the new releases I missed — and with particular urgency, since year-end list season is nearly upon us.

Much of the American environmental movement shared this sense of urgency.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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