pressure
Example Sentences
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Novo Nordisk said this year’s results would be hurt by pricing pressure following a recent deal struck with the U.S. government to lower the price of obesity drugs for Americans.
Goldman Sachs cautioned that thin inventories have created squeeze-like conditions, with rallies accelerating as investor demand absorbs available metal and reversing sharply when supply pressures ease.
It said that sales figures from the past three months highlight a challenging market across regions with continued pricing and competitive pressures, further worsened by unfavorable regulatory developments in the U.S.
"I have never seen pressure on the courts at such an unacceptable level - the system stands on the brink of collapse," he said.
From BBC
Now in local government, with cost pressures, they simply haven't been able to do that.
From BBC
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