pressures
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A Scottish government spokesperson said it recognised the pressures facing councils, and it would continue to work with local authorities to ensure people get high quality public services.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Those concerns have coincided with staffing reductions and budget pressures that have raised questions about the agency’s ability to maintain data quality over time.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Investors, who hoped for a short conflict, now warn that the longer fighting drags on, the worse price pressures will be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
New dads face psychological pressures, from sleepless nights to sky-high bills, which can contribute to postpartum depression.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Owing to the pressures of our shared commitment to the ANC and the struggle to end apartheid, we were unable to enjoy a normal family life.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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