pressure
Example Sentences
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How do they keep their clients from cracking under the pressure?
From Los Angeles Times
She has put in some dominant performances across the past two weeks and stood up to serious pressure against an opponent she tends to struggle against.
From BBC
This pressure for the White House to announce such a coalition underscores the dilemma facing the administration.
Investors have pressured them to keep spending in check and not chase higher oil prices.
Still, the pressure has not yet been ramped up to the current levels and it remains to be seen who will cope best under such conditions.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
