Example Sentences

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“Headwinds from newly imposed tariffs have pressurized global supply chains and layered additional complications” on First Brands’ operations, its bankruptcy filing states.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025

According to a court filing from the company’s chief restructuring officer, recent “geopolitical uncertainty and headwinds from newly imposed tariffs have pressurized global supply chains and layered additional complications on the company’s operations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Aside from totally different batteries, the production models will have pressurized cabins, unlike the prototype.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022

Top-of-the-line bakery ovens have pressurized boilers that inject steam similarly to how an espresso machine works.

From New York Times • May 3, 2021