pressure
Example Sentences
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Press freedom advocates and media analysts quickly raised concerns that the comments could signal government pressure on news organizations during wartime.
From Salon
This comes as the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge on Friday pointed to more sticky price pressures.
From MarketWatch
That is a team that understand exactly how to manage pressure.
From BBC
The Welsh Liberal Democrats said: "Councils are increasingly being forced to spend huge portions of their budgets on social care" and their plans to reform social care "would take pressure off local authority finances".
From BBC
Sierra Canyon’s pressure defense helped produce 18 turnovers.
From Los Angeles Times
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