Sentence examples for heightened pressures from inspiring English sources

American sanctions have heightened pressures on Mr. Assad.

Taiwan's $15.7 billion surplus in 1986, for instance, heightened pressures in the United States to impose trade restrictions on Taiwanese products—even though most of these products are exported to America by U.S. companies, including GE (Taiwan's biggest exporter), IBM, Hewlett-Packard, and Mattel.

That bond between Sweden and Sundhage might mean she could encounter heightened pressures she is yet to experience as the tournament progresses, but for now it appears the hosts are in safe and capable hands.

There were heightened pressures felt by young men, including the 'fit' between themselves and the dominant culture of mainstream Australia, the pressure to maintain an increasingly fragmented 'Law' through cultural preservation and reinvigoration, the disconnection they felt within their families and communities, and as a consequence of the trans-generational impact of forced separation.

The death of the pedestrian last week heightened pressure for stronger action against the company.

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.

The 2010 Dodd-Frank law further heightened pressure by giving corporate whistle-blowers a financial incentive to report violations.

The district has faced heightened pressure in recent months and it has been almost a week since the Taliban began a major offensive there.

Although Mr. Obama is weeks away from taking office, Friday's grim jobs report heightened pressure on him to assert leadership before his inauguration.

The row over the impact of the cap on working families has heightened pressure on Mr Cameron to commit to scrap universal benefits for pensioners.