pressure

Example Sentences

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Even with the bright lights of the Rose Bowl, Indiana offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan said the pressure will not be overwhelming.

From Los Angeles Times

The move is part of a broader effort to increase pressure on Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kirsty Armstrong, a mother of two, said the store took the pressure off the worry of doing a weekly food shop.

From BBC

Charlie, originally from Brighton, moved in with his grandmother when he was 13 after feeling pressure to come out as gay, which created a rift with his family.

From BBC

According to Charlene Chu, senior analyst at Autonomous Research, they are holding back because of weak demand, the result of tariffs and supply-chain shifts, while deflationary pressure has dented their profit margins in recent years.

From Barron's