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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weigh (upon)
pressure
Verb
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Washington has pressured Mexico to crack down on Chinese imports over allegations that goods are being rerouted to the US, thus sidestepping American levies placed on Beijing.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
26 Sep. 2025 -
Since returning to work, the union has taken other actions in an effort to pressure Canada Post back to the bargaining table.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Weigh (upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weigh%20%28upon%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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