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  • Dutch has a verb "pressen" with two completely different meanings, which reflect the English.

    languagehat.com: PRESS. 2005

  • Jeg kritiserer pressen for å ikke oppfylle sin plikt til å se på hvordan den utøver denne retten.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Torill 2009

  • Nei, jeg kritiserer ikke pressen for å stå på sin rett til å skrive om at mange bruker spill på en måte som bidrar til problemer, nå og i framtiden.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Torill 2009

  • In the newspaper Svenska pressen she wrote, under the headline 'New Tone in Swedish Poetry':

    Karin Boye - a biographical profile - 5 David McDuff 2009

  • Når barn blir tvangsinnlagt på grunnlag av avvikende adferd blir det vanligvis knapt nok omtalt i pressen.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Torill 2009

  • German on the other hand knows only Pressung and Pression, having meanings like pressen I.

    languagehat.com: PRESS. 2005

  • Pressen I is the French presser, meaning to press as expecte, and pressen II is the English to prest, with the same meaning as the English verb.

    languagehat.com: PRESS. 2005

  • The freshman Democrat announced his plans this week, and today he pressen his theme of working for the needs of, in his words, "regular people."

    CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2003 2003

  • Die Ausbeuter der Arbeitskraft haben schon immer versucht, soziale Revolten und Widerstände zu denunzieren, seiner Inhalte zu berauben und sie in den Rahmen simpler Abweichung von der Norm der Unterjochung zu pressen.

    de.indymedia.org newswire 2010

  • Die Ausbeuter der Arbeitskraft haben schon immer versucht, soziale Revolten und Widerstände zu denunzieren, seiner Inhalte zu berauben und sie in den Rahmen simpler Abweichung von der Norm der Unterjochung zu pressen.

    de.indymedia.org newswire 2010

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