pressure
Example Sentences
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But the company is under pressure to make changes following multiple lawsuits aimed at protecting children.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Meanwhile, the airline is facing relentless cost pressure from higher fuel prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Aaron admits feeling a big responsibility, but says he didn't want it to become "a great pressure" and take away from the story.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
An association of budget airlines asked the U.S. government for $2.5 billion in relief as the conflict in Iran drives up the price of jet fuel and puts pressure on cash-strapped carriers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
And then the pressure in my chest starts.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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