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  • present tense form of pressure (3rd person singular).

pressures





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Despite the pickup in inflation in recent months, medium-term inflation pressures have remained largely unchanged, the SNB’s Chairman Martin Schlegel said Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Some staff described concerns about a lack of "civility" between different teams working under stress, and managers who lacked awareness of "the reality of daily pressures".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

And as price pressures have started to accelerate once again, bitcoin is proving that it isn’t much of an inflation hedge, despite its reputation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“When people are overwhelmed by today’s financial pressures, they often delay saving, avoid making decisions or react emotionally to market volatility, all of which can hurt long-term outcomes.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Maybe you even gave in to societal pressures and got a nose job.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi



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