pressing
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Most attendees were holding their doubts about AI in one hand and pressing “buy” with the other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
"In the more than two years since, we have been pressing for Israel to swiftly and thoroughly consider the case and hold those responsible to account," the three nations said in a joint statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
She also contends that Bass failed to act with urgency on the city’s most pressing problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Those responses included pressing a button using either the index or middle finger on either hand.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
That was a tremendous relief, but there was a more pressing worry.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Sonically improved to levels never before achievable, and accompanied by a lavish and detailed 100-page book, the 5-CD, 118-track boxed set encompasses all of her released sides and a good many outtakes and test pressings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Today, some of those original pressings go for thousands of dollars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025
When Swift drops an album, there are upward of five different vinyl pressings, all in their own color variant, with edition-specific bonus tracks and other exclusives—and all costing $30-plus each.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2024
The first impression copy is one of only 1,500 original pressings of the fantasy novel - that went on to spawn Tolkien's universe of Middle-Earth .
From BBC ● May 20, 2024
He smelled like cologne and wore an iron-gray three-piece suit, shiny from too many pressings; the gold chain of a pocket watch dangled from his vest.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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