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urges
  • present tense form of urge (3rd person singular).

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Anthropic urges global pause in AI development, flags ‘self-improvement’ risk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Nevertheless, a cheeky portion of blue-green paint contorts itself into a standing position in the corner, fighting against the weight that urges the rest of the work Earthward.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He urges that such tools be created with the well-being of workers in mind first.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Just look at some of the big questions he urges Labour politicians to address.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Every part of me urges me on, aching with hunger.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell