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Clay says that with cold weather and pressure on spending, Christmas is "more difficult" than the rest of the year.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

With Adams and Nacua sidelined, the Rams are preparing for another onslaught of pressure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

In Strasbourg, France, the Chinese Consulate attempted unsuccessfully to pressure a local theater into canceling a performance of This Is Not an Embassy, a play about Taiwan’s complicated diplomatic status.

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026

Stifel warns of margin pressure and costly investments as Lowe’s tries to catch up to Home Depot’s contractor business.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Before workers could add water to reactor 1, they would have to vent the reactor, releasing steam to lower the pressure.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

“Angelenos are already dealing with the economic pressures of rising costs. Losing safe access to parks where they can relax, experience the joys of community, and get away from those stresses only makes things harder.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026

In the end, we faced the same kinds of economic pressures as big multinational corporations.

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026

Now, Nvidia and its board could also face an onslaught of shareholder lawsuits and the episode could bring broader regulatory pressures to bear on the technology sector in particular.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

The team conducted experiments under carefully controlled temperatures and pressures designed to reproduce conditions encountered by magma underground.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

It’s that he thought it was inappropriate in the midst of battle, where the uncertainties of war and the pressures of time made it impossible to compare options carefully and calmly.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

The results showed that the emotional effects of smiling depended on how often people had to do it and whether they felt pressured.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

The 28-year-old said she was struggling with the prospect of losing that option, particularly as she did not want to feel pressured into starting a family immediately after recovering from cancer.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Wheat was pressured by subdued international demand, better production prospects in Argentina, and expectations of easing constraints in Black Sea exports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The appeal, first reported by the Athletic, centers on Kay’s contention that his trial attorney, Michael Molfetta, pressured him to turn down a plea offer from prosecutors for a 5-to-10-year sentence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

“Sorry if I pressured you to leave,” Rufus adds.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

Concerns about the rising costs of the massive artificial-intelligence buildout, and whether all that spending will pay off, have been pressuring chip stocks that powered the broader market higher for most of 2026.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

In Super Bowl LVI, Donald closed out the Rams’ victory over the Cincinnati Bengals by pressuring Joe Burrow into throwing an incomplete desperation pass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The growing public frustration in Malaysia but also neighbouring Singapore, which has topped global major city pollution rankings in recent days, is pressuring governments, said Chin.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Norris had been pressuring Piastri for some laps before the Australian also began to close in on Leclerc, and Antonelli, struggling with oversteer in the early laps, picked up the pace.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

“I didn’t say I’d do it, sonny, don’t try pressuring a miracle man, not this one; you try pressuring me, out you go, how much money you got?”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman