pressures
Example Sentences
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Diesel prices in California are typically above the national average as the state faces cost pressures from higher taxes and environmental standards, Vyas said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Disruptions to supply chains, such as for raw materials like rare earths, and to transport routes will continue to add to cost pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
A University of Michigan study suggests that, instead of adapting primarily to climate pressures, some plants may be evolving traits that help them attract pollinators.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
"The decrease appears to be linked to a combination of ongoing pressures on seabird food supplies, poor winter survival and increasingly extreme weather conditions," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
He was one of the best teachers in the school, dedicated and lively, but because of the legitimate pressures of preparing for a crucial game, he did not have time to go to class.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
