pressured
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That pressured shares in Nvidia, SpaceX and other data-center hyperscalers that increasingly rely on debt to finance a globe-spanning AI build-out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Beyond 2Q results, the lack of visibility on the spinoff progress of its AI chip unit also pressured shares, the analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The group is calling for more funding for palliative care so "no one feels pressured to end their lives simply because they are not receiving the medical help they deserve".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Last week, he again pressured Pirro on Truth Social to “re-visit her hastily made decision.”
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
It means, as often as not, that someone actually went up to one of his peers and pressured him.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
