as in urges
to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action
though exhausted, I was egged on by spectators to finish the marathon
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This article urges users to transform ChatGPT into a powerful personal performance coach for business growth, moving beyond simple tasks.—
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The department urges any potential victims to reach out to Det.—
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ABC News,
18 Sep. 2025
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Combined, the ingredients are a powerhouse that encourages surface skin cell turnover to give complexions an overall smooth, supple appearance.—
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Southern Living,
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Through speculative thinking and the power of the arts, this collection encourages us to see ourselves outside of the constraints that persist today.—
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11 Sep. 2025
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“Eggs (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eggs%20%28on%29. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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