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
“You have some tough decision s to make,” Epstein messaged her in November when she didn’t get a reply from Gates on her proposal, pressing her to use a stronger approach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“What is already clear, is that this election has been shaped by the pressing and undeniable concerns of the people of Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Besides, investors have more pressing areas to focus on.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
When the president talked to the press that afternoon, they seemed more interested in another pressing issue—Cuba.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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