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urge

[urj] / ɜrdʒ /




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The statement said: "We urge Warwickshire County Council to stand firmly on the side of inclusion, equality, evidence-based policy, and the rights of all residents to access information freely and without discrimination."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The brain must suppress the urge to read the word and instead focus on identifying the ink color.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

I also urge people to say, “Bring it on.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

He also said he was correct to urge others to buy those stocks, which have performed well in the years since.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Whatever the psychological origins of Eisman’s sudden urge, the previous afternoon, to buy a few shares in Bear Stearns, Danny was just glad to be done with the matter.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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