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urgently

[ur-juhnt-lee] / ˈɜr dʒənt li /




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“We are working urgently to remove fire-impacted food and debris and are committed to this community every step of the way.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Officials were appealing for $296 million to provide urgently needed aid for 1.3 million people over six months, he said.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Before it began, the leaders huddled under the rococo ceiling and chandeliers started urgently discussing Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky used a speech at the summit on Tuesday to urge Ukraine's allies to deliver the air defence systems it urgently needs to protect it from escalating Russian attacks.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

“Alex,” Miles said urgently, pulling me toward the door.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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