pressure
Example Sentences
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Thinner market conditions could add downward pressure on prices.
From Barron's
Gallo noted that the company could see upside to services revenue for the quarter, although this part of the business could remain under relative pressure.
From MarketWatch
OTTAWA—Consumer price pressures in Canada eased slightly in the first month of the year as prices at the pump fell sharply.
Warner’s move to reopen talks comes after weeks of pressure from Paramount, which submitted an enhanced offer to buy Warner last week.
From Los Angeles Times
Increasing competition for global savings could put upward pressure on Treasury long-term yields.
From MarketWatch
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