pressures
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The study in Nature said that projected rises in ocean temperatures and other pressures "primarily determined when and where, rather than if, conditions will become unviable for corals".
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Goldman Sachs economists estimate AI pressures have boosted the core personal-consumption-expenditures inflation rate by 0.45 percentage point, of which half is due to mismeasurement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
That depends on whether pressures from higher energy prices and the AI investment boom are spreading into the broader economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The longer diesel cost pressures persist, the more likely they’ll be “baked into contracts between carriers and shippers and eventually find their way into consumer prices,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
I was pounded between crushing electrical pressures; pumped between live electrodes like an accordion between a player's hands.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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