under pressure
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When Verizon says its customer service is getting so much better because of the use of AI, it’s reasonable to expect that software companies that help people in customer service could be under pressure.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Researchers discovered that packed rice grains behave in an unusual way under pressure.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
But “60 Minutes” is under pressure to get a new team in place as newcomers will have little time to learn the program’s formula that gives it the comforting consistency its viewers seek.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
TSMC's shares have surged over the past year as demand for AI chips has accelerated, and Huang described a company under pressure to keep up.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The voice of a Head Gamemaker used to calling the shots under pressure.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
