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It’s been urgent on the ground.
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The speaker says that immediate attention has been needed where events are actually happening. “On the ground” points to practical, real-world conditions rather than distant discussion, while “urgent” stresses that the matter could not wait. The sentence does not specify what action or situation is involved.
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