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In a hurry? Quietly relax, we're told (7)

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pressed

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(Other definitions for pressed that I've seen before include "in a big hurry" , "Argued strongly and exerted force" , "Coerced" , "Squeezed hard" , "under some strain" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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