under pressure

Example Sentences

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Without them, Dean passed a major test under pressure and Corteen-Coleman came through on this stage for the first time in a close match England easily could have lost.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

“Bleep!” gives Navarro her own platform at a time when the legacy media networks she works at are under pressure.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Those stocks have been under pressure from fears that artificial intelligence could hurt demand for traditional software.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

Apple relies on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing to make the chips it designs for iPhones, iPads, Macs and other devices, and is under pressure to find additional chip suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

He knew John Kennedy was under pressure at home.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin