pressured
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The company has said it stands by its ratings — two former employees are suing it as they said they were pressured into inflating ratings to attract business.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Both wholesale and overall brand sales were pressured primarily by declines in Greater China, Nike said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The former staff member told BBC News he was pressured replace labels on prepared food if it was not sold at the end of the day and said he regularly saw rats at the venue.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
He is really pressured to come out and talk about his traumatic experience, and he doesn’t want to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Helen pressured me greatly to think about an answer.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
