urging

Example Sentences

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Urging the court to answer "no" to the question before it, Yip said the case "goes to the credibility of the entire international labour system".

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Urging criminal scrutiny of organizations based on their viewpoints and associations can therefore create a severe chilling effect on First Amendment-protected activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

Urging Congress to support the funding package, he said he was "going to drop all diplomatic niceties".

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2024

Urging other fighters and trainers to do the same, Mr. Samsonidse has become outspoken in his efforts to call out attempts to exploit the growing martial arts scene to advance extremist ideologies.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Urging Julie to get ready for school, since they always ran late on Mondays.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer