Meanings of such duress in English

Rojka wondered how long the bridge could hold under such duress.

Can we really expect them to follow a system that is under such duress elsewhere?

I regret that you were put under such duress; I did not know of it until I saw you.

On this occasion the decision Lorde hastily took, and was fully entitled to take, was most likely made under such duress.

The EU places great emphasis on human rights, especially those of refugees who are under such duress they are compelled to risk life and limb.

"But under such duress, any man would plead, even if he had no guilt!"