Definitions
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- verb Plural form of
urging , present participle ofurge .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I don’t know if it was meant to be urgings from the Force but Luke played the “game” like a true master.
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By degrees, though, the cloud that had been over his understanding seemed to float away, and as they were nearing the harbour he began to recall the urgings he had received to leap from Carn Du, which now stood up black and forbidding on his left; the swim out to the lugger and round; and then -- "Well, how do you feel now, lad?" said the master.
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In 2005, after urgings from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and other groups, US Lacrosse required that girls and women wear eye protection.
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While I think that Clinton is still newsworthy, I do agree that the private element to these "urgings" is a little troubling.
Hillary Holding Private Conference Call With Top Fundraisers On Thursday*
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One of Mr. De Falco's more colorful Italian-language urgings—which translates, roughly, as "Get back on board, damn it!"
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As of 5 a.m. this morning Cairo time, we had some preliminary data on the Egyptian government's response to Secretary Clinton's urgings.
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As of 5 a.m. this morning Cairo time, we had some preliminary data on the Egyptian government's response to Secretary Clinton's urgings.
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As of 5 a.m. this morning Cairo time, we had some preliminary data on the Egyptian government's response to Secretary Clinton's urgings.
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Borckman felt the abysmal urgings of the beast, as a beast, to prove himself master of this four-legged beast.
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This brought livelier urgings and encouragements from Skipper, and made him almost frantic.
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