pressure
Example Sentences
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Levito and the United States’ “Blade Angels” are trying to stay calm under pressure at the Olympics, where chaos has reigned at Milano Ice Skating Arena.
From Los Angeles Times
That piled the pressure on Muir's third and final jump.
From BBC
There have been reports of Ferguson's financial difficulties for many years, but the publication of the files of Jeffrey Epstein's correspondence has laid bare how much pressure she was under.
From BBC
While that represents a lot of different projects, there is pressure for the division to start paying its way.
From Barron's
While that represents a lot of different projects, there is pressure for the division to start paying its way.
From Barron's
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