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negative pressure

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  1. See under pressure


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That, in turn, can lead to forced selling, which puts additional negative pressure on the asset’s price.

From Barron's

The incident was caused when smoke was pushed in the wrong direction because of negative pressure, according to Assistant City Administrator Kevin Iffland.

From BBC

"These men are coming from this, and there's so much negative pressure on them - how could you expect them to be stable emotionally?"

From BBC

“The most popular cupping technique utilizes a negative pressure soft tissue treatment using suction to manipulate the skin and underlying tissue.”

From Salon

The results of the recently published study showed that lower body negative pressure, while effective in inducing fluid shift toward the lower body, was not an effective method for reducing OPP.

From Science Daily