pressures
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Visa and Mastercard shares notched their first record closes in more than a year, helping to paint a picture of sturdy consumer spending despite an array of pressures on American shoppers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said social media was exposing children to "harmful content, addictive technology and pressures they are not equipped to deal with".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
"Social media is exposing them to harmful content, addictive technology and pressures they are not equipped to deal with, and it's affecting their family life, mental health, sleep and education."
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Every one of those pressures is now easing at the same time, and Bitcoin is repricing accordingly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
It was the war, she persistently told herself, it was the prison of camp life, the pressures of the times, their exile from home, that explained his distance.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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