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pressure

[presh-er] / ˈprɛʃ ər /




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And any improvements in blood sugar, blood pressure or cholesterol are reversed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lu You, 32, feels pressured to watch his spending and save money for retirement, even though he has a relatively well-paid job at a semiconductor company in Shanghai.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hypertensive heart disease is related to high blood pressure.

From Los Angeles Times

“Let’s be honest about the pressure you’re under today,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

To be sure, the coffee chain faces a range of risks, from macro consumer pressure to rising lease costs—a headwind that Wall Street may be underestimating, said Tower.

From Barron's