pressured
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European equities retreated broadly, pressured by surging oil prices and fresh selloffs across AI-linked tech stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Clients who might feel “examined” or pressured to talk when face-to-face with their therapist indoors, she adds, often feel more comfortable opening up walking side by side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Ford Motor F 2.05%increase; up pointing triangle reported lower profit and revenue in the third quarter, pressured by persistent losses in its electric-vehicle unit and softer sales across its gas and hybrid models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
She described the offence as "a short-term, pressured decision by an elderly man living in difficult circumstances".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
My brain people say: You will not be pressured.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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