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Organizers needed 30 minutes to get things set back up and kept entry gates shut, prompting the impatient among the crowds to press forward on metal barricades.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

A number of states objected to the settlement and vowed to press forward with the case.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 9, 2026

About 20 seconds later, he gets back in his car as the agents press forward.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2025

"We must now press forward to ensure that this compensation scheme provides real justice, as far as money ever can, for all victims of this scandal."

From BBC Jul. 21, 2025

Despite the explosion, operators for unit 1 needed to press forward with their efforts to cool the reactor.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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