pressure
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But we don’t have to succumb to that pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Over three minutes, the pressure builds and builds until the frontman Luka Aranđelović erupts with a genuinely frightening scream.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
While AI lab and hardware stocks have performed extremely well in 2026, internet companies with sizable AI-related businesses came under pressure previously due to the global selloff in software stocks, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Frischer thinks the activist presence will pressure management to become more shareholder-friendly.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
He felt intense pressure to show the Soviet leader that he was smart and tough, that he could not be bullied.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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