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Discover LudwigThe phrase "heighten pressure" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to increase or intensify the level of stress or tension in a situation. Example: The constant criticism from her boss only served to heighten the pressure she was already feeling about the upcoming project deadline.
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This resistance is likely to heighten pressure on the Japanese central bank to take additional steps to ease monetary policy.
Moody's announcement could heighten pressure on eurozone leaders to ease the repayment terms through bond purchases or buy backs.
The revelation also could heighten pressure on Republicans, many of whom on Tuesday either dismissed the significance of the Trump Jr. email exchange or declined to comment.
He threatened late Saturday to cancel NAFTA, in a move that would heighten pressure on Congress to approve the new deal.
The FT calls Unesco's decision "brave" and argues that Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas is right to heighten pressure on the U.N. Security Council.
For Mount Sinai, the expanding scope of the investigation yesterday appeared to heighten pressure for a formal plan to improve liver transplant procedures.
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This, in turn, would heighten pressures on state and federal agencies to provide those benefits.
The death of the pedestrian last week heightened pressure for stronger action against the company.
It heightens pressure on the Bank to increase its quantitative easing programme by a further £25bn to £150bn this week.
Without Staal and Callahan, there will be heightened pressure to win, the veteran center Dominic Moore said.
Public anger over Park's conduct while in office has heightened pressure on the court to convict Lee.
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