pressure
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday distanced himself from an alleged plot to sabotage investigations into his entourage and Socialist party that has intensified pressure on a government already beset by legal woes.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Jennifer Kupcho, who led the field with a 66 on Thursday, has her own way of dealing with external pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Digital assets have come under pressure as uncertainty over the Iran war and outflows in crypto exchange-traded funds weighed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
She thinks rate hikes are needed even if it means more pressure on households already squeezed by bills, gas prices and trips to the grocery store.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 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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