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low-pressure

[loh-presh-er] / ˈloʊˈprɛʃ ər /




ADJECTIVE
laid-back
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Coughran disappeared in the popular recreation area near Lake Tahoe just as a low-pressure system descended on the region, plunging temperatures to near freezing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Wander through your neighborhood’s international groceries or locally owned shops on a low-pressure afternoon when you’re not racing a shopping list or trying to get dinner on the table in 45 minutes.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Look at Wembanyama’s rookie teammate Dylan Harper, installed as a low-pressure fourth or even fifth option, now accelerating into one of the game’s most electric talents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"Meanwhile, a blocking high pressure system over northern Europe has slowed or stalled these low-pressure systems allowing successive weather fronts to deposit rain on the UK," said the spokesperson.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

That alternative—a low-pressure mechanism—derives from von Guericke’s work with his air pump.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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