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However, the coalition is being pressed by a growing number of Tory MPs and the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, to retain curbs amid fears of a huge influx of immigrants.

The objections from the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobaccoand Firearms come as the State Department is considering the proposal, which is being pressed by a trade association that lobbies for gun importers.

That line of attack was being pressed by a "super PAC" supporting Mr. Gingrich that has acquired a nearly 30-minute movie attacking Mr. Romney's time at Bain, parts of which are to feed into advertisements that the group plans to show in South Carolina.

Recently, a colleague was being pressed by a salesperson to buy a newly issued collateralized bond obligation for his mutual fund clients.

A charity that provides wigs to underprivileged children is being pressed by a nonprofit watchdog to account for $6 million in "lost locks".

The Merkel government is being pressed by a new party, Alternative for Germany, which opposes Berlin's defense of the euro and backs Grexit.

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In June 2003 Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejía's unit was pressed by a furious crowd in Ramadi.

Astride his horse at the Labor Day parade, Allen was pressed by a reporter about the political wisdom of his cowboy routine during election season.

Last week, Mr. McCain was pressed by a participant at a town-hall-style meeting in Houston if he still believed that an immigration overhaul was possible.

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A friend, a technician in a hospital radiology department in my hometown of San Francisco, was pressed by a radiologist to sign a petition opposing President Obama's health care reforms.

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