pressures

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Pressures include the emergence of competitors such as stablecoin and fintech firms, in addition to a steady rise in technology costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Pressures facing Northern Ireland's health service at the moment are "dire and diabolical," First Minister Michelle O'Neill has said.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025

Pressures investors will eventually face include ageing populations, climate change and geopolitical tensions.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2023

Pressures then mounted to improve academic performance, and those efforts listed above continued with renewed vigor but disappointing results.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023

“What I’m trying to say is that I went a bit far. Pressures of the job, you know. They can get to a man.”

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen