mounting
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The about-face highlights the growing squeeze on fund managers who must balance mounting requests from clients who want out against the interests of investors left in the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The announcement that the former presenter had been sacked by the BBC caused shock among listeners, and led to mounting pressure on the broadcaster to explain what led to his sudden departure.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
While Air Canada has framed the move as a planned transition, the timing highlights the mounting pressure surrounding Rousseau’s tenure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Treasurys are still a good bet, despite mounting uncertainty about the trajectory of Federal Reserve interest rates.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Despite mounting casualties, General Haig was determined to persist, no matter how wet the battlefield became.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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