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economic pressure

noun as in price control

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Senators are talking tough about a new bill to put economic pressure on Russia and speed aid to the new leaders in Ukraine.

The maximalist goal is to apply enough economic pressure to incite domestic revolution and the fall of the regime.

It is the product of tightening international financial and economic pressure.

It proceeded from some seminar about communitarianism, not from the lived life of people under economic pressure.

What pro-Israel groups like AIPAC really care about is economic pressure, and perhaps military action, against Iran.

This freedom from economic pressure gave him leisure to devote his time to his chosen intellectual pursuits and to his friends.

To explain how domestic drudgery is caused by economic pressure would require a little essay in itself.

What it has accomplished has been largely through the advocacy of legislation, rather than by merely economic pressure.

Economic pressure tends to send abroad agricultural and other unskilled labour.

The most important causes of emigration are love of adventure, political or religious difficulties, and economic pressure.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to economic pressure, such as: restraint, credit squeeze, price-fixing, price freeze, prix fixe, and valorization.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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