pressure

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This is due to worries that its growing smartglasses business—which is less lucrative than old-school glasses—could pressure margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In 2017, under pressure to move more quickly, the FDA came up with an interim solution.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

His line-break helped Exeter apply the territorial pressure that led to Vintcent going over, with Slade superbly using the prevailing wind to kick a tricky conversion.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But pressure moments Sunday afternoon with the basketball world watching?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“It works just like a real barometer: When the pressure drops, the weather is going to change. The TGB is in your solar plexus. You feel the pressure drop in your gut.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith