pressure
Example Sentences
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"Maintaining the level required to play in a top-division football team over a sustained period comes with a lot of pressure and competition."
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Euro zone and Asian countries dependent on Gulf oil face more pressure.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Then there’s the question of whether corporate profits can hold up under the pressure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
Ethane is combined with high pressure steam at a temperature of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking the molecule's chemical bonds and forming ethylene, hydrogen and other gases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The pressure is building in my chest and shoulders.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
