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pressed

adjective as in rushed

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In one viral video, a woman pressed the pedestrian call button beneath a sign that had been modified to say “Boycott Tesla.”

Trump on Wednesday paused his threat to impose tariffs as high as 50% on "worst offender" countries, but pressed on with his trade war with China.

From BBC

“I really hope so,” he finally admits when pressed.

Meanwhile, Trump has pressed ahead, even as some allies – in Congress and on Wall Street – wonder if he's going too far.

From BBC

Despite being on a winless run of nine games, Leicester still have their Premier League status intact, but Justin did not provide much hope when pressed on the topic.

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

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