press on
Example Sentences
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This happens when a nearby blood vessel presses on part of the nerve inside the skull.
From BBC
Perhaps it was how plainly yet passionately many artists used their time onstage to speak about the issues pressing on us right now.
From Los Angeles Times
It was also one of the first songs ever recorded, and the tune with which Thomas Edison’s phonograph was introduced to the London press on Aug. 14, 1888.
She had managed to press on to the semis only three times before, and never in Australia.
From Barron's
The 26-year-old said he had been subject to "endless attacks from my parents, both privately and publicly, that were sent to the press on their orders".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
