a pressing need for reform
she had pressing business on the other side of town
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Aggressive counter-pressing is also a defining feature, with teams swiftly attempting to recover possession high up the pitch, and successful sides regaining the ball faster.—
Clemente Lisi,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026 Duncan said adding another stadium project to the city’s ledger that does not address the city’s more pressing issues still hurts taxpayers, despite the developers’ plans to back the bonds.—
Dylan Lysen
june 30,
Kansas City Star,
30 June 2026 The most pressing problem right now is the absence of Judge, whose timeline to return from a right rib stress fracture remains uncertain.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
29 June 2026 Other teams that demonstrated counter-pressing styles included Ecuador, Germany and Canada.—Miami Herald,
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