pressures
Example Sentences
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People who have money in CDs face the same pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
“It also exacerbates the pressures facing America’s electric grid by forcing critical existing power plants into early retirement and severely restricting the operation of new natural gas plants,” Matheson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Their effort to reward scholars who follow the evidence despite such pressures is commendable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
A spokesperson for the BBC said the decision was down to "significant financial pressures", as it attempts to make £500m of savings.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
He had succumbed to these pressures by sentencing us to life and resisted them by not giving us death.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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