pressure
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Johnson’s recently published research found that the increased pressure on the energy grid from new data centers will have extreme effects on both energy costs and carbon emissions in the next four years.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Health Secretary James Murray said the plan would "help more people build exercise into their everyday lives, improving public health and supporting our ambition to reduce pressure on the NHS".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The world’s demand for artificial-intelligence chips is straining the industry’s ability to produce essential materials, creating new pressure points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
This pressure on the grid also means, as Johnson explained, more energy will need to be produced, either through new plants or increased production at existing plants.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
The doctor asked me to cough, took my temperature and blood pressure, applied his stethoscope, and announced that I had pleurisy with effusion, pre-tubercular.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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