Life's most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?. From LearnThat.org. [Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968).]
I was in urgent need of a good, solid non-fiction diversion. From Wordnik.com. [57 entries from March 2007] Reference
Still more urgent is the danger of Fascist domination in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
This is the challenge which recent developments have restated for us in urgent terms. From Wordnik.com. [Nixonomics and Canadian Independence] Reference
The word urgent, twice underlined, was written in the top left-hand corner of the envelope. From Wordnik.com. [Knock, knock, knock] Reference
It was over 100, so after some argument we bundled her off the the Alvin urgent care center. From Wordnik.com. [Ho, Ho, Ho!] Reference
For reasons he could not fathom, she was waving her arms, as if in urgent communication with the dog. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: Water, Stone, Heart by Will North] Reference
The list Claudia had given him was long, most of the calls urgent, and two hours of work were ahead of him. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
Their project was by no means on secure footing and thus Pettersson was in urgent need of financial support. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
The government believes the programme was wasteful and says that schools in urgent need of renovation will still get funding. From Wordnik.com. [Ed Balls to accuse Michael Gove of abandoning 'very worst' schools] Reference
I find myself in urgent need of Neil Gaiman's delightful and heartwarming (tm) Christmas short-short, from several years ago. From Wordnik.com. [A Bland and Deadly Courtesy] Reference
I am a physician, and I routinely witness insurance companies denying care to individuals who are in urgent need of treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: Canadian health care model won't work in U.S.] Reference
We can all agree that illegal immigration is a problem in urgent need of a solution, but let's not mistake our ancestors for saints. From Wordnik.com. [Disorder at the Border] Reference
Among them, 76,000 are in urgent need of anti-retro-viral treatment, yet less than 20 percent of them are currently able to access it. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Myanmar: New policy requires HIV groups to register] Reference
Perhaps the greatest motivator, or at least the most urgent, is the need for people to let their government know that it's failing them. From Wordnik.com. [Gadi Ben-Yehuda: Becoming Citizen 2.0: Step Two -- Creator] Reference
Logans chance meeting with Freya is described in urgent, bewildered terms: it terrifies me, the fragility of these moments in our lives. From Wordnik.com. [Any Human Heart by William Boyd: Questions] Reference
Rather than pay attention to the word urgent above the note, "Zippora, phone your doctor" at the back stage entrance, I felt annoyed and put out. From Wordnik.com. [Zippora Karz: Diabetes, Denial, And Perseverance] Reference
Solantic, a Florida-based healthcare provider of full-service walk-in urgent care, today announced the appointment of Tom Scully to its Board of Directors. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » Thomas Scully: ‘Medicare Makes Decisions On Coverage All The Time, I Made Decisions On Coverage All The Time’] Reference
The shelves of young-adult literature are filled with angry, depressed, hormone-tossed characters who recount their miseries in urgent, present-tense narration. From Wordnik.com. [Tales for Teens (and Others)] Reference
Despite its importance, the site, about 25 kilometers east of Cuautla, has suffered from decades of neglect, and is in urgent need of protection and conservation. From Wordnik.com. [Did you know? Mexico has five of the world's most endangered heritage sites] Reference
Down 14-0 and in urgent need of points, Virginia Tech put a quick six on the board when Vick found Andre Davis with one of his vintage deep balls, covering 49 yards. From Wordnik.com. [This is the way to end a season] Reference
Leaving for the tests now - still no clue as why they are "urgent" - why do I feel like a burger in a giant doctor/specialist assembly line?. From Wordnik.com. [How I rank as a "Hoe" and "urgent & immediate" tests: hospital tomorrow!] Reference
The meeting was called urgent; it was also unprecedented. From Wordnik.com. [Our Financial 9/11: Can They Save the System?] Reference
I don't believe we see anything that we would call urgent or distressed. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator] Reference
Turkey withdraws envoy to Israel, calls urgent UN meeting, deputy PM says. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
By now, more than half of Moti's customers had recalled urgent business elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Valiant]
And I held my right fist sufficiently close to his nose to call urgent attention to it. From Wordnik.com. [Caves of Terror] Reference
A GM bankruptcy will make addressing health-care coverage more urgent, which is probably a good thing. From Wordnik.com. [Why Bankruptcy Is the Best Option for GM] Reference
Delhi health minister Kiran Walia called a urgent meeting on Friday to decide on the future course of action. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
" He was about to add some more encouragements, but just then a shrill whistle sounded in short urgent blasts. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Prey]
If you find your reason for calling urgent, it would be better to put it in writing first and ask for his response. From Wordnik.com. [Purpleocity.net] Reference
ZAKARIA: But doesn't that make his counsel more urgent, which is that the government should do a big second stimulus?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2009] Reference
Congress should call urgent hearings to look into what's being paid and what the taxpayers are getting for their money. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Boondoggles] Reference
Of the 119.2 million patients who showed up in 2006, more than 85 percent were not classified as urgent or as an emergency. From Wordnik.com. [KSL / U.S. / National] Reference
This second vision seemed far less urgent, which is why she put it aside, but it was stranger, more difficult to interpret. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
The proposed referendum addresses myriad maintenance issues identified as urgent or system failure by a district task force. From Wordnik.com. [The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines] Reference
I used to say, 'what if your wife called urgent, CNN called urgent, there are two lines over there, which would you pick up?'. From Wordnik.com. [Larry King: 'I Wasn't In Love' With 4 Of My 7 Wives] Reference
He continued, "I used to say, what if your wife called urgent on one line, on the other CNN called urgent...which one do you pick up?". From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
But the kids with the worst teeth, those classified as urgent, grow cavities - an average of four per child in six months, Stone said. From Wordnik.com. [Kentucky.com: Homepage] Reference
To assuage such worries, EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen called urgent talks among EU countries that are home to GM car plants. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturing.net Headline News] Reference
Don't allow yourself to be interrupted by "urgent" issues of the moment, which may not be important. From Wordnik.com. [Marty Zwilling: Don't Confuse Business Motion With Momentum] Reference
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