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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
  • Gómez took the 5-day trip to Mexico City as a brief respite before starting intensive training to care for Noah at his home in New York City.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • And the side hustle is time-intensive.
    Megan Sauer, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Less creditworthy borrowers did not benefit; some even saw new higher rates than had been previously marketed to them.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The reason people who are pregnant have been excluded from drug trials starts with thalidomide, a drug marketed as a sleep aid that led to birth defects in 8,000 to 10,000 children worldwide.
    Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • More than two years after the fatal shooting, Lorincz maintained her side of the story that the kids had trespassed on her property and threatened her life.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But this season remains threatened by law-breaking.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The intense taste and smell can make this tonic hard to stomach.
    Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Part of what spurred intense interest, according to sources, was the success of Weapons, Zach Cregger’s summer horror hit.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Many local critics say instead innocent people are being left terrorized.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The Monster of Florence is a name coined by Mario Spezi, a former crime reporter for Italy's La Nazione, for a serial killer that terrorized the countryside outside Florence, Italy, between 1968 and 1985.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Cash purchases remain concentrated at the top and the bottom of the market, with more than half of homes priced $2–$5 million purchased without a mortgage.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
  • But preceding that this Friday night is the true concentrated dose of Zevon power — a full-on tribute concert involving dozens of singers and dozens more backing musicians taking place at the United Theatre on Broadway.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • They are not merchandised with products for shopping and are situated where customers live or work.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
  • If products are merchandised poorly, no one will want to purchase it and money will not circle back to fisheries and the Alaskan economy could suffer.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The bill was inspired by a Wisconsin teen who died by suicide after being blackmailed.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • These teen boys were blackmailed online.
    Nancy Cutler, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
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“High-pressured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-pressured. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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