pressure

Example Sentences

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Financial challenges are common at U.S. universities, which have grappled with shifting enrollment, rising costs and funding pressures as well as lingering effects of pandemic-era financial declines.

From Los Angeles Times

“Caught between competing security, legal and political pressures, they were unable to define a viable solution, let alone plausible plans to get there.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Low pressure approaching from the south-west will bring rain initially to Northern Ireland in the early morning, which will then spread into western parts of England and Wales.

From BBC

Selectors and coaching staff will likely be under pressure over Australia's performance, Hogg said.

From Barron's

Local opposition, however, has limited ability to block ICE from acquiring privately owned warehouses beyond pressuring the agency and property owners to pull back.

From Barron's