under pressure
Example Sentences
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But there is no sense whatsoever that Roberto de Zerbi is under pressure despite the club's difficult start - no wins from six games.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
In his short cameo against Liverpool, James Maddison took the ball facing his own goal under pressure.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Shares of private-equity firms rose slightly but remained under pressure as executives warned that higher interest rates may perpetuate a phenomenon of “zombie funds.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
But if the Fed tightens and gold refuses to break — particularly if longer-term yields remain under pressure — investors should consider a more consequential possibility.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Bijan Majidi is not one to choke under pressure, yet he seems to be faltering now, Reggie.”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
