under pressure
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Researchers discovered that packed rice grains behave in an unusual way under pressure.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
But “60 Minutes” is under pressure to get a new team in place as newcomers will have little time to learn the program’s formula that gives it the comforting consistency its viewers seek.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The prices remain under pressure as the supply-demand balance weakens, Baocheng Futures analysts write in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The artificial-intelligence trade came under pressure on Friday but chip stocks roared back on Monday and there was one big standout.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The government was under pressure from its supporters in the surrounding areas of Westdene and Newlands, which were comparatively poor white areas.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
