The word "urges" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an action verb which means to strongly encourage someone to do something or to strongly feel the need to do something. Example sentence: My conscience urges me to be honest.
Related: A new study urges leaving fossil fuels in the ground.
'I've got the pen': Obama urges passage of legislation to extend middle income tax cuts, and promises to authorise it immediately The White House confirmed that Obama would be prepared to veto any legislation that maintained the Bush-era tax cuts on upper income earners.
When, at the end, the character Ferdinand urges Salim to flee for his life, he does so in language that seems to open a window on to Naipaul's inner vision: "We're all going to hell, and every man knows this in his bones.
He urges Conservative high command to "smoke out" plausible candidates and get on with choosing one so that he or she can "at least have a fighting chance" when autumn comes.
Written by Guy Levin, a former economic advisor to George Osborne, it also urges that laws and regulations need to be fit for purpose, including allocating more resources to the Information Commissioner's Office which has struggled to keep up with regulatory challenges of consumer data protection in the internet era.
As they wheeled around the street they played a song mocking the Irish famine, a ditty that urges Scottish Catholics of Irish origin to "go home" now that the famine is long over.
Freedland urges us to consider the successful policies of the Blairites, including "the minimum wage, the pensioners lifted out of poverty, the civil partnerships, the Sure Start centres, devolution, the windfall tax, the rebuilding of broken schools and rundown hospitals".
The policies she has released so far appear to diverge from staunch conservatism – she supports Labor's National Broadband Network over the Coalition's, is comfortable with same-sex marriage, urges compassion for refugees and wants the creaking train service fixed.
"In a heartfelt intervention just 48 hours before polling day, the former Conservative leader urges those considering voting Ukip not to jeopardise a decades-long campaign he has waged to change Britain's relationship with Brussels".
Zsolt Darvas at the thinktank Bruegel also urges caution about any warnings that Greece is about to run out of cash.
However, Aziz Poonawalla of Talk Islam, urges: "Fundamentally, the Obama administration needs to articulate a clear set of explicit, achievable goals for our military in [Afghanistan] - with a clear timeline for withdrawal".
