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urges

  • plural
    of urge.
    urge
    verb (used with object)
    to push or force along; impel with force or vigor.
  • present tense form
    of urge (3rd person singular).
    urge
    verb (used with object)
    to push or force along; impel with force or vigor.

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The bill also urges the U.S. to pursue international agreements to prevent superintelligence from being developed anywhere in the world.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Governments and international organisations must share data, assess impacts and develop early-warning systems together, he urges.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

It urges member states to use the new map in place of the traditional Mercator projection, which was designed for maritime navigation by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

He also urges the justices to defer heavily to military leaders’ judgments about readiness and deployability.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

“She urges me to wed the noble Hizdahr zo Loraq.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin