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pressing

[pres-ing] / ˈprɛs ɪŋ /


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Fletcher may have other, even more pressing commitments in July now.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Taking down low-cost drones without using missiles that can cost more than 10 times as much to produce has emerged as one of the most pressing problems of modern warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The EU executive is set for much-heralded talks Friday on ramping up Europe's trade defences to shield critical industries from Chinese rivals -- with a growing chorus pressing for a crackdown.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

She vowed to keep focusing on the rebuilding process, pressing for changes from the insurance industry and seeking funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

It dipped slightly, almost pressing against her nose.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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