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pressed::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of pressed
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Reagan was consistently pressed by reporters to take a position on the Birchers.
From the sacbee.com
In his maiden win at Saratoga, he pressed the pace in second before drawing off.
From the kentucky.com
Unfortunately, the survey didn't ask about how many of them had pressed charges.
From the forbes.com
The merger cases show even hard-pressed firms can find pockets of pricing power.
From the economist.com
He didn't mention the salary-hike controversy until reporters pressed him on it.
From the stltoday.com
She pressed her ear against the trunk of the tree and listened to its heartbeat.
From the telegraph.co.uk
A Senate panel pressed administration officials and experts Tuesday for answers.
From the kansas.com
He pressed the opposition to shore up any cracks in their front against Gaddafi.
From the guardian.co.uk
Despite the judge's ruling, Vinson pressed forward, claiming he had been set up.
From the stltoday.com
- Exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"
- Imperativeness: the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"
- The print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
- Urge: force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
- A machine used for printing
- Weigh: to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"
- Press is the debut album from American ska punk band MU330, released in 1994.
- A machine press, commonly shortened to press, is a machine tool that changes the shape of a workpiece.
- The press, overhead press or shoulder press is a weight training exercise which focuses on shoulders. The lift is performed standing, by pressing the weight from the anterior deltoids overhead until the arms are extended. ...
