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high-pressured

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verb

past tense of high-pressure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-pressured
Adjective
  • For Paul, dragging long sheets of metal was intensive.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • Distillation is a process in which a small, less resource-intensive model learns to mimic a large, expensive one.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Biotin Biotin is a B vitamin that is marketed as a supplement to improve the health of hair, skin, and nails.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 2 June 2026
  • The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Trump used expletives to convey his disapproval of Israel’s plans, which threatened to upend negotiations with Iran.
    Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
  • In 2025, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei claimed that AI could eliminate 50% of white-collar jobs; and last summer, OpenAI chief Sam Altman said that entry-level work was threatened by automation.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Russia had vowed more intense attacks and warned foreign diplomats to abandon Kyiv.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 June 2026
  • That funding faced intense scrutiny from a handful of Republicans, prompting senators to abandon it.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Athleisure brands on the floor include Vuori, Tala, Literary Sport, Adidas and New Balance, which have all been merchandised with a fashion buyer’s eye.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
  • It’s all curated by owner Sylvie Chateigner, who has methodically merchandised the store by color.
    Clara Giampellegrini, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As the story goes, in the 17th century the dragon nightly terrorized Palma, devouring residents until sword-wielding knight Bartomeu Coch slew it, named it and gifted the dead monster to his fiancée, Na Coca Rossello.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • The scene recalled the gruesome rampages of the RSF’s forebears, the janjaweed militias who terrorized Sudan’s Darfur region a generation ago.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
Adjective
  • The flight also took place in an area identified on FAA charts for concentrated flight training activity, where student pilots and training aircraft are common.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • Garden centers carry everything from ready-to-use spray bottles to concentrated products that require mixing.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • This comes on the heels of reports of thousands of iPhone thefts in London, with their owners being blackmailed or threatened into giving the thieves their Apple ID credentials, so the thieves can unlock, wipe, and resell the phones.
    Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
  • During her interview with Blanche, Maxwell claimed that her relationship with Wait ended after he was blackmailed for $10 million in exchange for dropping mention of Maxwell from a series of civil lawsuits filed against Epstein.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 May 2026
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“High-pressured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-pressured. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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