pressure
Example Sentences
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And this is all happening in a tank with high pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
She is also facing additional legal pressure from Kirk’s former head of security after suggesting he was involved in Kirk’s assassination.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Following a Supreme Court verdict against his sweeping duties, the levies were reduced to 10%, further easing pressure on Indian exporters.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Charlie Linton, Asia equity portfolio manager at asset-management firm Ninety One, said competition has intensified as Amazon and Walmart-backed Flipkart push deeper into the market, putting downward pressure on prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
“When that much rock goes, the pressure drop on magma below would be huge … That could trigger eruption.”
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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