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That is not surprising given the intense pressure that had built up, especially around the potential for PC Andrew Harper's killers to be released early.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Nepal's economy is already under pressure, with limited resources to respond to a disaster of this scale and Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal saying the reconstruction bill could run into "billions of dollars".

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

There was a lot of pressure on the company, Harris told me, to the point where “it was clear things couldn’t stay the way they were.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

“They listened. And in the face of extraordinary pressure from some of the most powerful interests in our state, they centered on survivors and California families.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Rather than cave to the pressure, Lippmann instead had an idea for making it vanish: kill the new market.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

"Our group is now digging into that question by asking whether animals that change their behavior in response to human pressures are at greater or lower risk of dying."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

However, ANZ says that it will continue monitoring underlying price pressures closely, as producer price inflation remains high and could start spilling over to core inflation in the coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

He said the executive could consider more "self-help" in the form of revenue-raising, but where there are "significant" budgetary pressures he wanted to be able to help.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

“We want the lawyers to be able to represent their clients, and then not have those financial pressures play any role.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

As far as we can tell, changes in social patterns, the invention of new technologies and the settlement of alien habitats resulted from genetic mutations and environmental pressures more than from cultural initiatives.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Chong said that "Beijing seems highly confident of its ability to push back successfully against the US", were it pressured.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

Interim CEO Jeff Ettinger blamed lower commodity-based pricing and a pressured consumer environment for the quarterly results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Beyond the talk about medical diagnosis, the case has also kicked off a larger social media conversation about how pressured, isolated and overworked mothers feel.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

And though the US and Pakistan's oil firms have pressured Pakistan's government to clamp down on the practice, it has struggled to police remote parts of the 900km border.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

This time they would not be pressured into starting.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

"Leaving today, I'm quite clear what I need to do in the next few weeks," he said following his official visit to Ukraine on Monday, during which he promised to continue pressuring Russia.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The artificial-intelligence build-out is also pressuring funding costs higher, along with concerns about the economy, inflation and the U.S. fiscal picture.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

Several Wall Street analysts have said a merger could be announced by the end of 2027, which may be pressuring Tesla shares.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

Ottawa has reportedly offered concessions such as pressuring provinces to put US alcohol and wine back on their shelves, Canadian media said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

“I hope I haven’t been pressuring you to do this,” she said.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro