pressing
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This is becoming a pressing problem for Europe, which is facing increased vulnerability as the U.S. begins pulling military assets out of the region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Meanwhile, immigration - the issue that voters consistently highlight as among the most pressing, and that Reform campaigns heavily on - came up in our investigation too.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Her message was a far cry from the pressing one U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Besides, investors have more pressing areas to focus on.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
I could practically see the tears pressing against the backs of the girl’s eyeballs, and before I could think better of it, I found myself putting a companionable arm around her shoulders and squeezing.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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