pressure

Example Sentences

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If approved, advocacy groups said the bill would give parents more information for decision-making and pressure manufacturers to avoid using ingredients they wouldn’t want to disclose.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The retailing industry enjoyed several tailwinds coming into 2026, including larger tax refunds and easing tariff pressure.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The precious metal “could come under pressure if oil prices rebound significantly,” Critical Metals’ Tony Sage says in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Despite the wayward drives, McIlroy steered clear of the mid-range par putts that can ramp up the pressure and derail momentum.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The countdown hit one, and the air whooshed from my lungs as a sudden intense pressure encased my body.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin