pressures
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China’s September trade and inflation figures, due Wednesday, will show whether exports remain a source of strength for the world’s second-largest economy as higher food and energy costs add to price pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The Nobel committee meanwhile says it is not swayed by external pressures.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
It followed April's announcement that the BBC would cut between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs - or almost one in 10 - in an attempt to tackle "significant financial pressures".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Inflationary pressures and subdued consumer sentiment continue to weigh on our customers and the overall operating environment,” Chief Executive Stephen Dacus said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Even at the Mutual he had had to fight against pressures to be less militant.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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