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 has undoubtedly built stress for Bompastor and that has come to the fore on occasions this season.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Pressure was put on him by a determined poet whose dreams were brass, cast iron, and rubber.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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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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