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Entering the stretch he was leading by 13 lengths as jockey Flavien Prat just rode him without urging as he sailed past the finish line as a crowd of 12,077 cheered wildly.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2022

Even after government lawyers told Covington to tell Flynn about the issue, Covington "kept it all a secret" from Flynn and left him "defenseless," without urging Flynn to seek independent counsel.

From Fox News Jan. 29, 2020

The camera work, highly accomplished of its romantic kind, drips with purple adjectives; it is profusely overappreciative of images that are beautiful enough to be merely looked at, without urging or comment.

From Time Magazine Archive

This News Service sent out the denial, in the course of regular reporting and without urging from any quarter.

From Time Magazine Archive

She saw that he did not eat, and she waited for him to speak again, without urging him to take anything.

From The Rise of Silas Lapham by Howells, William Dean




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