pressure
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That’s raising pressure on industry leaders OpenAI and Anthropic to lower their prices, a prospect that could hurt their ability to grow into profitable enterprises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The piñas must get to a pressure cooker within 24 hours, where the sugars can be extracted.
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
But that pressure, the players say, is something they’ve come to accept, even embrace.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
I work up and down, alternating my use of my pencils and the pressure I place on them, trying to get the value and directional stroke just right.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
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