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press

[pres] / prɛs /








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Members of the congressional Taiwan caucus who have been vocal advocates for Taipei’s security would be likely to press her on the island’s commitment to its own military spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

An email to the Sheriff’s Department’s press office wasn’t immediately returned on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

But the authorities deciding not to press criminal charges is not the same as there being no mistakes or something awry.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Addressing a regular press conference in Berlin on Friday, Merz's spokesman was however quick to dismiss the reports.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

But she held the casapasaran tightly in her hand, and when she thought he wasn’t looking, he saw her press it to her cheek.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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