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pressure

[presh-er] / ˈprɛʃ ər /




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"Young people are under great pressure and need new scenarios for relief," he said, describing this as "a worldwide issue".

From Barron's

In that scenario, monetary policy could accommodate without reigniting price pressures.

From Barron's

In that scenario, monetary policy could accommodate without reigniting price pressures.

From Barron's

They reassigned his chief of staff and pressured his deputy to resign, replacing both with officials close to them.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inflation declined a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that cost pressures are slowly easing.

From Los Angeles Times