Sentence examples for heighten pressures from inspiring English sources

This, in turn, would heighten pressures on state and federal agencies to provide those benefits.

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.

For Mount Sinai, the expanding scope of the investigation yesterday appeared to heighten pressure for a formal plan to improve liver transplant procedures.

He threatened late Saturday to cancel ­NAFTA, in a move that would heighten pressure on Congress to approve the new deal.

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.

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.

Similarly, on the Israeli side, national protests, as well as a sit-in campaign outside the home of the Prime Minister, continued to heighten pressure on the Israeli government to act.

Heatwaves could also heighten pressure on healthcare services, because older populations are more vulnerable to extreme heat, and impact on transport, as higher summer temperatures bring the threat of rail buckling and associated travel delays.

The potential scale of the tax loss will heighten pressure on trade minister Lord Green, who was chairman of HSBC's private banking division during the period the HMRC is investigating.

It should be overturned in the Commons, but if upheld it would commit ministers to a second, exhaustive Leveson-style inquiry into the press, and heighten pressure on newspapers to submit to state-backed regulation.