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urgently

[ur-juhnt-lee] / ˈɜr dʒənt li /




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A report in the Wall Street Journal late Wednesday said OpenAI’s chief executive officer Sam Altman is urgently exploring options to lure corporate customers away from its main competitor Anthropic.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Published by Wildlife and Countryside Link, the report calls on the government to "urgently introduce" bycatch action plans and require remote electronic monitoring on all fishing vessels operating in English waters.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"This is an appalling case and it is right that law officers are urgently reviewing the sentences."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

One of the best things you can do for your future self is explore these markets before you urgently need them.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

My questions lead to more questions, most urgently how becoming the leader of an Empire I loathe can possibly result in my attaining “true freedom—of body and of soul.”

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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