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low-pressure

[loh-presh-er] / ˈloʊˈprɛʃ ər /




ADJECTIVE
laid-back
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“Honestly, offering sourdough on Hinge has become such a fun, low-pressure way to meet people,” she added.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Some research suggests climate change could be playing a role in disruptions to the polar vortex -- a vast region of cold, low-pressure air that normally circulates high above the Arctic.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Most meteorologists cite weakening westerly disturbances – low-pressure systems from the Mediterranean carrying cold air – as a key reason for reduced rainfall and occasional snow during winter in northern India, Pakistan, and Nepal.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

The same low-pressure system off the coast that helped fuel recent atmospheric rivers is also pushing in air from areas to California’s west and southwest.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

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

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton