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full court press

[fool-kawrt, -kohrt] / ˈfʊlˌkɔrt, -ˌkoʊrt /




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Around then is also when the U.S. put on the full court press to convince Balogun to represent the red, white and blue instead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

It is a full court press across all of society.

From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2025

The remaining five weeks of Harris’ campaign should be “a full court press to establish her economic credentials,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024

"Jim's got a full court press on it, and we're already starting to see results," Ford said.

From Reuters ● Feb. 13, 2023

The GOP’s full court press in Iowa won’t likely begin until after the November midterm elections.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2022


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