urgent
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Mr. Argue applies the same brilliant synthesis of influences and mastery of several musical idioms that has distinguished his own magnificent 18-piece Secret Society ensemble, but here carrying a less urgent, more subdued feel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
“Hackney Diamonds” is another strong effort, with the banger “Angry” sounding urgent and, well, genuinely angry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
This would escalate to "requests for money or valuables under false pretences - such as urgent medical needs, travel expenses or investment opportunities".
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The United Nations launched an urgent appeal Wednesday for nearly $300 million towards Venezuela earthquake relief operations after the death toll from the disaster rose to more than 3,600 people.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
We hear an accusatory voice coming from above us, along with some urgent footsteps that create an ominous vibration.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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