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English word

urgent

B2
UK /ˈɜːdʒənt/US /ˈɜːrdʒənt/
adjective

that needs to be dealt with or happen immediately

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Han Kang's Nobel Prize Banquet Speech (2024) video example

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An encounter with another interior, taking my most vital and most urgent questions, trusting them to that thread and sending them out to other selves.

Han Kang's Nobel Prize Banquet Speech (2024)

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Russia's illegal aggression against Ukraine, and many types of strife and conflict—not to mention the interconnected world of globalization, the urgent climate crisis, due to transboundary issues and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

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