pressure
Example Sentences
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A new joint venture between Google and Blackstone looks to be putting some pressure on neocloud stocks.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Moments of censorship or political pressure rarely eliminate satire; while they may displace it, forcing it into new platforms, formats and voices, the critical perspectives of satire remain.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
“We’re grooming a generation that is just not going to be capable of performing under pressure, and that’s a scary thought,” he said on an April episode titled “Special Accommodation or Cheating.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
At the beginning of the week south-westerly winds blow in from the Atlantic, with areas of low pressure dominating the weather pattern.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“Air pressure suddenly rose: my ears popped like coming down fast in a plane,” remembered Dan.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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