pressures
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The sacs survived pressures equal to those found at depths of more than 400 meters, which is far deeper than the larvae normally travel during their daily migration.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The same pressures pushing rates globally also apply to the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
However, ECB President Christine Lagarde Thursday said there were as yet no signs of that broadening of inflationary pressures after policymakers left their key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
And any relief could be short-lived as crude oil and gas prices climb, tariffs return and artificial intelligence adds inflation pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Her letter failed because she couldn’t conceive of the profundity of your problem—she couldn’t fathom the pressures brought to bear upon you because of environment, intellectual frustration and a growing tendency toward isolationism.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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