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‘Pleas can be urgent.’

[⟨det (plur plea.n)⟩ urgent.a]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And Truck 4, at the back of the convoy, had just radioed two urgent pleas for help.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

[Quote :] The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

House? defeats a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry. – MSNBC
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

House defeats $ 700B financial markets bailout WASHINGTON (AP) – The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The only flicker of amusement comes by comparison: there were no urgent pleas for regulation of the mortgage industry after Fannie and Freddie collapsed.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

WASHINGTON (Sept. 29) – The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the sta…
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

AP – The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the British National Corpus:

East Berlin church leaders, for instance, issued “Four Urgent Pleas” on Monday night – the first being an appeal to East Germans “from now on to exercise freedom of speech fearlessly, so that the discussion of our future can begin.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The Fed action came hours before the House defeated a $ 700 billion financial bailout plan, ignoring urgent pleas by President Bush and Bernanke to move swiftly.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The House defeated the rescue plan after ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Many in New Orleans Flee as Storm Grows Hurricane Gustav grew significantly in intensity as it approached the Louisiana coast on Saturday, and officials issued increasingly urgent pleas for everyone to leave New Orleans…
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In Wikipedia:

Wang would be spared only after his mother made urgent pleas to Xiao Yi to spare her son.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The House today defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

AP – Yahoo News says that the move came before the House voted down the bailout bill: The Fed action came hours before the House defeated a $ 700 billion financial bailout plan, ignoring urgent pleas by Bush and Bernanke to move swiftly. snip By pledging to provide’ ’ a very large’ ’ cash infusion, the Fed hopes the actions will’ ’ reassure financial market participants.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

WASHINGTON – The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President George W. Bush and
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

WASHINGTON – The House on Monday defeated a $ 700 billion emergency rescue package, ignoring urgent pleas from President Bush and bipartisan congressional leaders to quickly bail out the staggering financial industry.
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Queried on 2013-05-25.