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full court press

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




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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

"Money is flowing, and it will be a full court press," a business supporter who backs Brown told the outlet.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2021

How exactly is this much different than a full court press in hoops, or a nickle back in football?

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2016




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