The hostile takeover was thought to act as a substitute form of pressure.
His silence was itself a form of pressure, the report contends.
In the White House, sanctions are seen as a calibrated and reversible form of pressure tied to Tehran's actions.
"Waiving the certification requirement would forfeit a key form of pressure for the advancement of human rights".
This seemingly limitless ability to defend is yet another form of pressure that Nadal exerts on Djokovic.
"They have been putting military and economic pressure on Gaza, but this is a new form of pressure," asserted Khalil al-Hayya, a senior Hamas leader here.
It was taken for granted by the public now that her imprisonment was a form of pressure on Christian, who was still in hiding.
Still, the official said, France recognizes that the possibility of military action represents another form of pressure on Iran to negotiate.
He is not averse to using every form of pressure and intimidation available to achieve his goals, as those who know Mr. Tsipras have testified.
They are an indirect form of pressure, he has argued, and have not forced Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to scale back the country's nuclear program.
"Any direct or indirect interference in our internal affairs — any form of pressure on Russia, its allies and partners — is unacceptable," he said, according to a transcript.
