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Harrington's start in the game was a result of his father's urgings.
For the most part, the orchestra followed her forward urgings.
Kuwait has become a more democratic place, in keeping with Washington's urgings.
Even their mothers' most persuasive urgings could not get them out.
Perhaps it was no more than the urgings of a dream."
Zeus added his own urgings, but it did not matter.
But despite all the illnesses and the urgings, he couldn't stop, right up to his death.
Despite his parents' urgings to become a physician, he became a successful commercial artist.
Despite all the urgings of your culture, you held to what was right.'
In doing so, however, it appeared to be responding to the urgings of the presidency.
Despite the urgings of some friends, he refused to emigrate.
Batik was not even sure they had understood his urgings.
But the mayor's public urgings and phone calls from local musicians answered that question.
They resist our urgings to get on with it.
Despite the urgings of the union, Stern had refused to issue a deadline.
So in the coming weeks, disregard all those urgings to ignore the horse race.
Japan's offer of money comes in part in response to American urgings.
Aside from these urgings, however, federal agencies continued to avoid regulatory action.
But he held his urgings in check, chastened and frustrated.
He was moved by urgings that he had never sensed before.
Confident and sure of herself, Tess felt able to field her father's questions, his urgings that she move back home for a while.
Clearly, these political issues and other issues in Europe must not listen to the urgings of the past.
The emerald eyes of the creature reflected her most secret urgings.
After repeated urgings, she showed the finished work to agents; it sold within two weeks.
If such urgings sound like platitudes, their authors acknowledge that.