Sentences with phrase «coming under extreme pressure»

«There is no doubt that the NHS is coming under extreme pressure as finances are so tight and the service undergoes a fundamental re-organisation.

Dividends have come under extreme pressure in this downturn, we have seen companies with strong dividend record cutting their dividends, rarely have we seen a company increase their payouts to shareholders in the last 8 months.

Law firms have been struggling with how to manage the capital markets business in Hong Kong and China, as fee rates continue to come under extreme pressure.

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It was a real - world example of a human being failing at the highest level under the most extreme pressure and coming back.

After coming under pressure from Labour and Liberal Democrats, he told MPs at Prime Minister's Questions last week that he was ready to consider taking in refugees in cases of extreme hardship.

Usually there was quite a bit of self - policing; the mind set was to preserve what was necessary for community survival, and any commoner who was seen to be abusing the privilege came under fairly extreme social (and sometime physical) pressure from the rest of the community.

After a volatile week in global markets in which the US dollar strengthened, interest rates moved smartly higher, and gold came under extreme selling pressure, bitcoin was one of the beacons of strength, holding its value at the 700 BTC / USD level.