pressure
Example Sentences
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In Sussex, some 16,500 households in East Grinstead have no or low pressure supplies, with people in Eastbourne and the village of Upper Dicker experiencing similar problems.
From BBC
Bearish odds might pressure sellers into a rushed sale, for instance, potentially leaving money on the table.
His ability to handle pressure has been impressive.
From Los Angeles Times
A standout performance by the Chargers’ defense would alleviate some of the pressure on offense.
From Los Angeles Times
In other words, if Venezuelans returned home, that would pressure the government to enact reforms.
From Los Angeles Times
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