pressure
Example Sentences
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Bradshaw said the pressures "span the whole food supply chain" and are something the "government needs to take very seriously".
From BBC
It said that both Covid patients and those needing care for other conditions were failed, with people deterred from accessing healthcare in order to ease the pressure on NHS services.
From BBC
The island is the grip of a "Kona Low", a slow-moving area of low pressure that pulls in warm, moisture-rich air across the Hawaiian islands, bringing heavy rain and flash flooding.
From BBC
The strikes had Nigeria's approval but came as Abuja was under pressure from Washington.
From Barron's
The corollary is that this provides no buffer against inflation pressure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
