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a pressing need for reform
she had pressing business on the other side of town
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Increasing women’s labor force participation could provide a sustainable solution to some of the most pressing challenges facing our economy today.
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Katica Roy, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2024
Read Skoll’s full letter to staff: Dear Participant Team,
For 20 years, Participant has stood as the leading global media company focused on timely and emotionally transformational stories which speak to the world’s most pressing issues.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 16 Apr. 2024
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Katica Roy, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2024
Read Skoll’s full letter to staff: Dear Participant Team,
For 20 years, Participant has stood as the leading global media company focused on timely and emotionally transformational stories which speak to the world’s most pressing issues.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 16 Apr. 2024
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 5 May. 2024.
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