Example Sentences

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“So when it gets late, they’re fatigued. I am pressuring them up and down the court and making them pay on defense as well, so I think it takes a toll.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2022

And how do I do that without making her feel that I am pressuring her?

From Slate • Aug. 26, 2020

She says I am pressuring her and we end up going in circles.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2017

How do I tell him how I feel without making it sound like I am pressuring him?

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2016