"survival pressure" is a phrase commonly used in written English.
You can use it when describing something that affects a person or organism's ability to survive in a particular environment. For example, "The survival pressure on species living in extreme climates can be very high."
So with mobile's platform giants wading in there's added survival pressure on third party keyboard app makers.
Even the most benign question by someone above you in the hierarchy can be interpreted to have potential implications to your job stability - that's survival pressure.
When someone a pay grade (or three) above you asks a direct question, survival pressure and social pressure kick in big-time.
Midway through our day of pain, Julian received a booty call that ended rather disastrously, a slight penile tear to be exact, he blames the game entirely claiming the immense survival pressure, anxiety and impressive CGI tits sent him overboard.
It's not hard to imagine that many of them - at least, many of the lies that happen at work - stem from some combination of survival pressure and social pressure.
The primary cause for epithelial cells to transform to cancer cells in the stroma is survival pressure (Fig. 2).
In the intricate mosaic of bay species, the more preferred diet of the rockfish, menhaden, has been fading, compounding survival pressures on the blue crab.
Initial acceptance can quickly turn to aggravation once survival pressures mount.
In particular, the developmental environment is important, because selection pressure for survival is highest during development.
First, the correlation in male survival creates a stronger selection pressure on increased care for sons than for daughters.
Stem cells have a greater propensity to accumulate genetic and epigenetic modifications in order to acquire a survival advantage when under selection pressure [ 12].
