pressure
Example Sentences
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The leadership changes come as Adobe, like many software peers, faces pressure to prove to investors that it can capitalize on artificial-intelligence tools rather than be replaced by them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"Families up and down the country are still feeling the pressure of the cost of living and no-one should have to choose between paying their bills and looking after their teeth," a spokesman adds.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“You could see downward pressure on the dollar as those investors monetize their gains” once the lockup period ends, Wallerstein said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The move, announced by the UC-wide Academic Senate’s Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools, comes amid mounting pressure from UC faculty and outside activists over the test-free approach.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Every day, Kane and others made note of the temperature, wind direction, and barometric pressure.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Middle School
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