urging
- present participle of urge.
Example Sentences
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Forecasters are urging beachgoers to check the surf forecast before choosing a beach, and to swim near a lifeguard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Industry groups are urging the government to create legal pathways for seasonal foreign labour, arguing that sectors such as agriculture have become dependent on migrant workers and cannot replace them overnight.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
On Friday, a group of tech companies including Nvidia, Microsoft and Palantir signed a letter in support of open models, urging U.S. policymakers to exercise caution on potential restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Early in the outbreak, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services issued specific safety guidelines for raspberries, urging people to cook them or eat them frozen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Before the British occupied the city, Stansbury taunted Patriots by singing “God Save the King,” urging them to join him in the chorus.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
