pressing on
Example Sentences
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"I don't think this will lead to any changes on the front lines," he told reporters, adding that Moscow intends to continue pressing on with its almost four-and-a-half-year offensive.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
That period saw the most boring action he’d seen in 20 years, with supplies steady and nothing really pressing on oil to push it higher, said Dicker.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
But Wong sees value in gaining more skills in a shaky job market, so he is pressing on with the program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
She kept pressing on what the trial judge should have done, and what, specifically, defense counsel was required to do.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2026
He cleared his throat, the sadness pressing on him.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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