put pressure on
Example Sentences
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Those discoveries have already put pressure on existing models of galaxy formation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Given that Somatuline accounts for roughly 30% of Ipsen’s sales and is highly profitable, this could put pressure on the company’s earnings, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
An MP has called for the government to put pressure on Texas authorities to reopen the case of a British woman shot dead by her father in the US.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
That sort of weakness, if it persists, could put pressure on the rest of the U.S. corporate bond market, where borrowers have benefited from spreads near record lows, according to Murphy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
He grabbed hold of the chain, hanging from it, using all his weight to try to put pressure on the link.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
