pressure
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Pressure cook for 4 whistles on medium to high heat before turning off the stove.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Pressure could come from both supply and demand.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Pressure to show the return on every advertising dollar often leads marketing departments to embrace the lower funnel with tools like cost-per-click keyword search ads.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Pressure on the global energy trade has continued to mount.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Pressure cookers are designed with heavy locks that hold the lid on the pot, even when an enormous amount of steam has built up beneath it.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Middle School
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