pressure

Example Sentences

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“Fundamentally, the concept of a massage is manipulating your tissue and muscles through pressure,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times

The summer-like heat is thanks to a ridge of high pressure lingering high in the atmosphere that extends through the San Francisco Bay Area and into the Pacific Northwest.

From Los Angeles Times

The cartel’s move to keep output steady, and in line with expectations, looks set to support downward pressure on oil prices.

From Barron's

Analysts at Saxo Bank added that oil markets are also seeing spillover pressure from the rout in precious and base metals.

From MarketWatch

A University of York spokesperson said they recognised the pressures faced by students associated with the cost of living.

From BBC