pressure
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A senior Lebanese government official told the BBC that it was relying on US mediation efforts to pressure Israel to end its own violations and prevent further civilian casualties.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Will Zverev feel more pressure now he is expected to go all the way?
From BBC • May 31, 2026
When you pressure people with massive, nonnegotiable expenses—energy costs 70% above the U.S. average and the nation’s seventh-highest median home prices—they have to cut costs in other ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The consumer is still under pressure and so are the internet platforms, which are big in the index.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The pressure of the water coming in has to be stronger, or it won’t be able to push its way into the space.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Middle School
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