under pressure
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TSMC's shares have surged over the past year as demand for AI chips has accelerated, and Huang described a company under pressure to keep up.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A new legislative proposal would create a bipartisan commission to strengthen the finances of Social Security and Medicare at a time when the programs are under pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
But the Kospi index lost 5.5% in Friday’s trading, as the artificial-intelligence trade broadly came under pressure, and it’s off another 6.1% early in Monday’s action.
From MarketWatch • 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
When under pressure, each man had a tendency to become more controlling, and never was the pressure higher than in the winter of 1940.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
