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Definition of Pressuring
1. pressure [v] - See also: pressure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pressuring
Literary usage of Pressuring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spain and the American Civil War: Relations at Mid-century, 1855-1868 by James W. Cortada (1980)
"... in London were pressuring Madrid into supporting them against Washington.
He feared that should war break out Spain might not be neutral. ..."
2. No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons by Joanne Mariner (2001)
"Referenced in the report were 3 confidential chronos dated 12-19-85, 4-29-85 and
3-3-86 regarding Robertson pressuring other inmates for sex, ..."
3. The New European Diasporas: National Minorities and Conflict in Eastern Europe by Michael Mandelbaum (2000)
"... of pressuring Tito, Moscow never expressed any support for Albanian claims to
Kosova. Albania's own propaganda machine focused its criticism on what it ..."