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low-pressure

[loh-presh-er] / ˈloʊˈprɛʃ ər /




ADJECTIVE
laid-back
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Both countries are more reliant on foreign oil-field-service companies for drilling and must reinject pressure into mature, low-pressure oil wells.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

It is the sixth major low-pressure system to hit the Iberian peninsula in 2026.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 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

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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