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urges

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

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Singhi urges former heavy smokers to have annual lung-cancer screenings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The States' Track Don't Trample strategy, external urges islanders to take a photo of the hornet and note the direction it travels in before submitting the information., external.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Lee co-founded the "Clinical Peptides Society" and started a petition called "Save Peptides" which has garnered nearly 10,000 signatures and urges federal legislators to loosen restrictions on peptides.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Like Geber, Loverde urges retirees to envision a future in which health challenges or long-term-care needs might limit their independence.

From MarketWatch Jul. 12, 2026

“Not that I don’t appreciate your noble urges and all.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss