"press" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Southern slaveholders continued to press Congress for compensation for their loss of "property."
- Since then, he has successfully pressed Congress to restore some benefits, like disability and health benefits to legal immigrants.
- He has also pressed Congress for larger contributions to the World Bank's programs for the poor.
- One of the first will be whether to press Congress for more aid for the rebels.
- They note that universities, like hospitals and other nonprofit institutions, have a right to press Congress for aid.
- But Mr. Bush never once pressed Congress to pass the renewal.
- "Will you press Congress for a new gun-control law?"
- They also pressed Congress for more money, saying that their costs were rising 10 percent a year - five times the increase in payments from Medicare.
- But the officials said they would press Congress to phase in the tax's total elimination over the next decade.
- At least twice, government lawyers pressed Congress for statutory changes, then tried to apply them retroactively.
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