pressure
Example Sentences
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His comments mark a further public admission that relations between the two allies have come under pressure of late.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Under pressure to raise funding and meet targets for its public listing later this year, Altman has acknowledged that the rising cost of its AI product suite was becoming a “huge issue.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
In April, South Korean lawmakers sent a joint letter raising concerns over "undue pressure" from US politicians regarding Seoul's investigation into the e-commerce giant.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
They found that a crack in the compromised tank released the pressure buildup inside the storage unit, which ruled out the possibility of an explosion, and allowed residents to return to their homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Middle School
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