presses (for)

present tense third-person singular of press (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for presses (for)
Verb
  • If someone demands an immediate payment, step away from your phone or computer.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Necks swoop and hips and lower backs undulate in ways that traditional ballet never demands.
    David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, there is another Arsenal top boss at the top of the Uranus tower in the Forest region that requires a special route to get to it.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • This recipe, which requires just 15 minutes of hands-on time, brings the vibrant flavors of taco soup to life in one delicious recipe.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The filing doesn’t specify how much money the woman is seeking in damages and requests a jury trial.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The complaint requests a jury trial.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Presses (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presses%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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