pressing on
Example Sentences
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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
A disc had slipped and was pressing on a nerve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
You can watch the parliamentary proceedings by pressing on the play icon at the top of the page.
From BBC • May 7, 2024
“They were pressing on us,” Islanders coach Patrick Roy said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
That's when I know she'll be okay if I go, maybe even better if she knows I'm still pressing on.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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