pressure
Example Sentences
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"The Russian economy is entering a stagnation, with high interest rates and high inflationary pressure," Alexander Kolyandr, a London-based Russian economy expert, told AFP on the eve of Putin's speech.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Those that stonewall or improvise under pressure prolong the damage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Working on being able to mentally compartmentalise her career - which she associated with "pressure, stress and crying" - from the rest of her life has proved crucial.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
That rotation has helped deepen the pressure on bitcoin, according to Jim Ferraioli, head of crypto research and strategy at Charles Schwab.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Inside me, the pressure builds, like a soda can I keep shaking and shaking and shaking.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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