Examples of urgent in a Sentence
We've come to deliver an urgent message.
an urgent appeal for assistance
He addressed us in an urgent manner.
An urgent voice came over the intercom, telling us to leave the building immediately.
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In response, researchers and experts are sounding the alarm—calling for urgent, comprehensive solutions to reverse these trends and support youth wellbeing.
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Semafor Events, semafor.com, 30 June 2025
Too Much Going On Limits Executive Team Performance Today’s executive teams are pulled in more directions than ever—global priorities, cross-functional initiatives, urgent issues, never-ending decks.
—Elizabeth Freedman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Be skeptical: Of urgent requests for personal data, especially those pressuring you to act quickly before something bad happens.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 June 2025
Among its most urgent concerns were the administration's plans to significantly downsize public health programs for HIV/AIDS prevention as well as Justice Department programs that investigate anti-LGBTQ hate crimes, in addition to sweeping cuts to resources for the trans community.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 28 June 2025
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Semafor Events, semafor.com, 30 June 2025
Too Much Going On Limits Executive Team Performance Today’s executive teams are pulled in more directions than ever—global priorities, cross-functional initiatives, urgent issues, never-ending decks.
—Elizabeth Freedman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Be skeptical: Of urgent requests for personal data, especially those pressuring you to act quickly before something bad happens.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 June 2025
Among its most urgent concerns were the administration's plans to significantly downsize public health programs for HIV/AIDS prevention as well as Justice Department programs that investigate anti-LGBTQ hate crimes, in addition to sweeping cuts to resources for the trans community.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 28 June 2025
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“Urgent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urgent. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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