pressing
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Pressing a finger on the string shortens the wave, changing the pitch of the note.
From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025
Pressing the need for a ceasefire deal is the circulation of the polio virus - which can spread through faecal matter - is now circulating inside the Israeli-designated humanitarian zone in Gaza.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2024
“We’re essentially making a waffle here,” said Rick Hashimoto, owner of the new Fidelity Record Pressing, as he tapped his custom replica of a decades-old SMT vinyl press last week.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024
Pressing her body down for leverage, she scraped the wood with a gouge, removing layers, her hands steady and firm.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024
Pressing End kills my mood and the world feels heavier again.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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