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Meanings of upward pressure in English

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Usage of upward pressure in English
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Recent consolidation in consumer health will put upward pressure on invested capital.
The Guardian
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Higher oil prices have also added to the upward pressure on inflation.
The Guardian
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That could put some upward pressure on inflation later this year, economists said.
Reuters
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Analysts said likely fiscal stimulus would keep upward pressure on government bond yields.
Reuters
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Unemployment increased again last month and there is upward pressure on interest rates.
The Irish Times
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Jordan said that would help ease upward pressure on the franc over time.
Reuters
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The central bank has said gold shipments add upward pressure on the baht.
Reuters
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Moreover, the upward pressure on yields will likely persist due to debt supply.
Reuters
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This may put upward pressure on inflation going forward, he said.
Reuters
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A moment later the upward pressure on her arm finally loosened.
Under the dome: a novel
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But this plan will put further upward pressure on salaries and limit flexibility.
Reuters
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Now the rising cost of specialty drugs is putting upward pressure on premiums.
Reuters
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Investments of this magnitude are enough to put upward pressure on prices globally.
Reuters
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The edged tool of Advertising felt his spirits undergo an unmistakable upward pressure.
The Haunted Bookshop
15
Under its ceaseless, upward pressure have all creatures risen from the first beginning.
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
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Analysts said there was a number of factors putting upward pressure on oil prices.
Reuters
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Ireland
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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