Examples of pressing in a Sentence
a pressing need for reform
she had pressing business on the other side of town
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The idea of an independent misconduct authority has been kicked around by the industry since the Noel Clarke scandal four years ago, but its existence has become more pressing amid a string of power abuse crises involving the likes of MasterChef presenter Wallace and ITV chef Gino D’Acampo.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
This disconnect becomes even more pressing in the context of work.
—Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The possibility of spending only one year in Chicago makes his availability for the biggest games even more pressing.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Her decision has become even more pressing after a recent personal hardship.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
This disconnect becomes even more pressing in the context of work.
—Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The possibility of spending only one year in Chicago makes his availability for the biggest games even more pressing.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Her decision has become even more pressing after a recent personal hardship.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pressing
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“Pressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pressing. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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