put pressure on
Example Sentences
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“It’s a World Cup. I understand people find ways to put pressure on the players.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Julie said she wanted to speak up to help prevent other people falling victim to similar scams - and to put pressure on dating sites to take action.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
You are a team, but medical issues can put pressure on a marriage, as this couple discovered, so the earlier you have these conversations with your daughter and each other, the better.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Falling rates, in particular, can put pressure on interest payments to BDCs, though that’s not much of a worry right now.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Every time Annabeth put pressure on her bad foot, she wanted to yelp.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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