"press" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They said the Americans were pressing Iraqi leaders not to go forward with political negotiations without Sunni participation.
- The CIA noted in its briefing that the President should press foreign leaders to maintain pressure on terrorists.
- It is a big stick wielded to press weakened Serbian leaders to accept a peace deal.
- The Americans have been pressing local leaders inside the predominantly Shiite area to persuade insurgents operating there to call off their attacks on American patrols.
- Mr. Valenti, who is retiring next month, said he had pressed American and foreign leaders for years to intensify their efforts against illegal marketers.
- The Administration is pressing Congressional leaders to allow the credit to offset Social Security taxes as well.
- Mr. Clinton is understandably reluctant to press military leaders on this issue during an election campaign.
- Pakistani troops also pressed local tribal leaders to help them find the suspects and warned them against offering protection to Al Qaeda.
- They are pressing Russian leaders for subsidies to build the new Russian-owned factory.
- The control board is pressing local leaders to cut more spending and reduce the size of city government.
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