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Then, he helped preserve a seven-point lead in the fourth quarter as his pressure on the outside forced a second miss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the government was considering any measure that took the pressure off.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The chain faces mounting pressure from rivals including 7 Brew, a privately held drive-through coffee chain, and Starbucks, which is updating its drinks menu amid a wider turnaround attempt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The appeal came as the European Union's 27 countries were holding crisis talks in Brussels with the European Commission to develop a unified response to US pressure.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

“We’re doing some work that may prove important if things with Hitler heat up. Long hours, terrible pressure, lousy pay. Interested?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

“These pricing adjustments are one step in a broader effort we are taking to responsibly address those pressures and support Metrolink’s long-term financial sustainability.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Facing pressures from "massive increases" in costs for fuel and fertiliser and "very mediocre returns" on his harvests, he is now considering using more of his land for commercial crops.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Not being able to work costs her money, compounding the financial pressures caused by the war, she added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Soon building virtual cities became therapeutic relief from football’s pressures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

It must be most trying under the present pressures.'

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

The company has said it stands by its ratings — two former employees are suing it as they said they were pressured into inflating ratings to attract business.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The former staff member told BBC News he was pressured replace labels on prepared food if it was not sold at the end of the day and said he regularly saw rats at the venue.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

A strengthening dollar pressured gold futures, which fell $150.80, or 3.5%, to $4135.40 a troy ounce for their biggest single-day decline since June.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Cumulative snowfall in the region was about 57% below the 10-year average, which pressured visitation and revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Against his will, pressured by Úrsula and his officers, he stayed in bed for another week.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yet many others have been locked out of prosperity, and entrenched inflation is pressuring even those with six-figure salaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Higher diesel prices were already pressuring prices for groceries — especially perishables that are trucked to stores, such as fresh fruits and vegetables.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Brent crude futures jumped 6.3% to $107.63 a barrel after tensions escalated in the Middle East, pressuring bond markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

"Leaving today, I'm quite clear what I need to do in the next few weeks," he said following his official visit to Ukraine on Monday, during which he promised to continue pressuring Russia.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Her family is pressuring her to leave Vincent because they are so poor.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman