pressure

Example Sentences

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His blood pressure stabilized, his organs started recovering, and the infection came under control.

From Science Daily

Moderate relief is in sight this weekend, when forecasters predict the powerful high pressure system will start to flatten out, bringing a gradual dip in temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times

The coroner said Jaysley, originally from Oxen Park in Cumbria, was pressured to drop the allegations and it was only reported to higher command "when the cat was already out of the bag".

From BBC

Despite a "lot of pressure" from teachers to go straight to university, the pair said they did not regret working multiple jobs in their year off to finance a once-in-a-lifetime trip.

From BBC

It’s been a number to watch in recent months, as tariff pressure potentially builds.

From Barron's