- present tense form of urge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Anthropic urges global pause in AI development, flags ‘self-improvement’ risk.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
He urges that such tools be created with the well-being of workers in mind first.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
But Klement urges readers of his quadrennial forecast - growing in popularity with each successful prediction - to take its contents with a pinch of salt, since such factors only tell part of the story.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The Rev. Matthew Hood, the chaplain for the Detroit Catholic Campus Ministry, urges users to remember that they’re dealing with “lines of code and not a real human being.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“Looks like we got ourselves a bit of a Confederate standoff,” I say, ignoring the voice inside that urges me to hurry.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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