Sentence examples for heightening pressure from inspiring English sources

It was the fourth such arrest of a Lion Air employee in seven months, raising fresh concerns about the airline industry's safety and security standards, and heightening pressure on the government to enact stricter airline regulations.

MOSCOW — Amid heightening pressure on leaders of Moscow street protests, the billionaire Mikhail D. Prokhorov announced on Saturday that he was setting aside his business interests altogether to devote his attention to politics.

The pace of consumer price increases exceeded the central bank's target for a 14th consecutive month, heightening pressure on its Monetary Policy Committee to consider raising interest rates, although Britain's economy shrank in the fourth quarter of last year.

Further heightening pressure on YouTube is that it's now part of the Google colossus.

The percent of scientific articles retracted because of fraud has risen 10 times in the past 40 years -- in part because of relative decreases in the NIH budget, heightening pressures to "publish or perish".

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

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.

It heightens pressure on the Bank to increase its quantitative easing programme by a further £25bn to £150bn this week.

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

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