pressure
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While AI lab and hardware stocks have performed extremely well in 2026, internet companies with sizable AI-related businesses came under pressure previously due to the global selloff in software stocks, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
As chief minister, he will now face pressure to shift from a firebrand politician to administrator: reassuring investors, delivering jobs and governing a state where political loyalties run fiercely deep.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The stock has been under pressure for a while—it cratered 42% in 2025.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
But we don’t have to succumb to that pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
He said it probably made more sense to take the pressure off the weekend sleepovers—do them only when they work for everybody’s schedule.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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