pressures
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He described the need “to preserve the things that we love so much about California, and also to alleviate some of the pressures that we’re feeling on housing costs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Inflationary pressures and GLP-1 medications also have Americans eating less or choosing to eat at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
The increase was expected to be largely driven by supply-side pressures and broadly in line with the Bank of Thailand’s outlook, DBS said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The decision to shelve the programme was announced shortly after the latest series began airing, with the BBC saying it was facing "very difficult choices" amid "significant financial pressures".
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
As far as we can tell, changes in social patterns, the invention of new technologies and the settlement of alien habitats resulted from genetic mutations and environmental pressures more than from cultural initiatives.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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