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  • present tense form of urge (3rd person singular).

urges





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Anthropic urges global pause in AI development, flags ‘self-improvement’ risk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The school urges students to use the time they would have spent on test prep to instead study for classes, participate in extracurricular activities and write great essays.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

He urges that such tools be created with the well-being of workers in mind first.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

"RoSPA urges parents and carers to talk to children about the dangers of copying online trends and to reinforce that microwaves are not toys," she said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

“Come on,” he urges, motioning toward the glass elevator, “fifteen minutes. No one will notice.”

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri



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