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pressure

[presh-er] / ˈprɛʃ ər /




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The OpenAI study scanned more than 900 occupations covering 99.7% of U.S. employment, identifying which jobs will see the most pressure first, which could face reorganization and which could see more demand.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Neither investment currently represents a core business for OpenAI, which recently told employees the company needs to cut back on side projects and focus on addressing growing competitive pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Steven Maviglio, a Sacramento-based Democratic consultant, said there was pressure to find the “perfect candidate” for the state’s most powerful office.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"The first year we got here in the Conference League, a lot of us hadn't played in Europe so when we got to the latter stages there was a lot of pressure," Watkins said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

And, naturally, because I needed even more knitting pressure, I started a second project.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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