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pressed

adjective as in rushed

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Mr Sharif was pressed by Mr Emlyn Jones KC: "When you beat Sara so hard with a cricket bat that you broke her spine, did you intend to cause her a really serious injury?"

From BBC

But the Tanton network pressed on anyway.

From Salon

It came after Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch pressed Sir Keir Starmer during Prime Minister's Questions over whether the cap would be kept in place, with the PM sidestepping the question.

From BBC

He pressed pause and then sang the song’s first verse to me, emphasizing how Clark bends the word “blind.”

Pressed on when he would be able to say more, Streeting replied: “I recognise that they need to be making decisions for the next financial year, so before Christmas.”

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

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