pressing

Example Sentences

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After the fire, friends started pressing their musical gear into his hands — small acts of generosity that helped stitch him back together.

From Los Angeles Times

There are obvious stylistic similarities between the two teams - both play a patient possession style featuring high pressing.

From BBC

Washington has vacillated between pressing Europe to hit China with tariffs to cutting its own deals with Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has been pressing ministers to consider giving younger care leavers the same rate of Universal Credit received by those over 25, pointing out they would have the same obligations an older claimant.

From BBC

You might also decide against Roth catch-up contributions if there’s another pressing need for those funds, like paying down high-interest debt, or if you plan to donate your nest egg to charity.

From Barron's