pressure
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Industry representatives said distillers would be able to "breathe a little easier during a period of significant pressure on the sector".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“In an era of intensifying global threats and budgetary pressure, the government is turning to software that actually works as speed, precision and decision advantage are paramount.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Regional sports networks have come under financial pressure in recent years as consumers cut the cord on their cable TV packages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
IEA chief Fatih Birol said oil prices, which topped $126 per barrel on Thursday, were "putting a lot of pressure in many countries".
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
I can breathe in and breathe out, and watch the pressure meter inside me go down.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
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