Sentences with phrase «intense pressure they were under»

We understand the intense pressure you are under to repay your loans and debts.

Eight years later, I nervously awaited the announcement on the Paris Climate Accord, as I wasn't certain that President Donald Trump would follow through on his promise to withdraw because of the intense pressure he was under.

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I always rely more on current skills when we need results and / or change quickly - particularly when a department or area is under intense pressure to perform.

A year from elections, Hollande is under intense pressure as opponents accuse his administration of police failings over the tragedy.

Ignore all the day - to - day headlines out of Washington, he said on «Fast Money Halftime Report,» even as equities were coming intense under pressure on concerns about a trade war after President Donald Trump announced steel and aluminum tariffs.

The head of Denmark's central bank has warned that the Danish krone is coming under intense pressure from investors seeking a haven in Europe and betting that the currency's peg to the euro could be cracked by the crisis.

The carrier is offering some of the cheapest wireless plans on the market and remains under intense financial pressure with a heavy debt load leftover from its $ 22 billion acquisition by SoftBank Group in 2013.

Japan's central bank, which has been under intense political pressure to overcome deflation, doubled its inflation target to 2 percent as had been widely expected.

It's a testament to Dev's determination that he didn't give up under the intense financial pressures on MBAs to secure jobs immediately after graduation — that pressure is often more intense for international students, he says.

Facebook has come under intense pressure to tackle the spread of false stories, which came to prominence during the U.S. presidential election last year when many inaccurate posts were widely shared on it and other social media services.

These banks are under intense pressure from provincial political bosses to keep lending and help sustain big employers like state - owned enterprises, at a time when the entire country's economy is slowing.

In Helion's approach to fusion, lightweight isotopes such as hydrogen or helium can be fused under intense heat and pressure.

Such a wholesale change would have been unheard - of a few years ago, when Ford and other carmakers were under intense pressure to cut costs and save money.

«There was intense pressure to produce results under the challenge initiative,» the report said.

Republicans are under intense pressure to pass a tax bill or face ending a year of near - complete control over the federal government without a a single major legislative achievement to bring voters and donors.

However, WA racing industry funding is coming under pressure due to intense competition from corporate bookmakers.

With few legislative victories under his belt, the administration is under intense pressure to deliver a win on NAFTA.

They were under intense political pressure to act — indeed, the BOJ claims the combination of monetary and fiscal policies will produce «synergy effects».

Although certain staple foods have their prices controlled by the government, Le Grand Marche is under intense pricing pressure on almost everything else from its smaller competitors.

Treasury chairman Paul Rayner has been under intense pressure after a series of missteps at the world's largest stand - alone wine company over the past 15 months, with a change of ownership now highly likely for the owner of Penfolds, Rosemount, Wolf Blass, Wynns and Lindemans.

Under intense pressure to operate efficiently, cheese plants are sometimes forced to adjust their process times due to starter cultures that don't perform consistently, which causes production delays that impact quality and, ultimately, the bottom line.

Mr Clarke is under intense pressure to deliver on Treasury's full - year earnings forecast of between $ 190 million to $ 210 million because one of the conditions in KKR's proposal is that Treasury meets its earnings projections.

But domestic - focused processors are under intense pressure as margins are sandwiched by the spiralling cost of milk and depressed prices on retail shelves due to a supermarket war between Coles and Woolworths.

Mr Mervis is under intense pressure to repair Murray Goulburn's tattered reputation after previous management delivered a stinging profit downgrade in April last year as it retrospectively slashed milk prices.

When they came back to 2 - 1 we were a bit under pressure but I believe it was very intense for both teams.

However, the Chilean is under intense pressure after a slump in form which has seen his team win only four of their last 15 games in all competitions.

If anyone is to blame for his confidence crisis then it has to be Wenger; if he had bought another striker since begining of last season when it became obvious to every football follower Giroud still needs a lot of work to become the finished article then the poor chap will not be under such intense scrutiny and pressure.....

Ospina was doing a Cech impression but admittedly was put under intense pressure by his back passing defence.

With Van Gaal coming under intense pressure, it was believed that Manchester would be Mourinho's next destination.

Ultimately it doesn't matter, since there's no way a football manager — that is to say, a person doing an incredibly stressful job under intense scrutiny and appalling pressure — can go an entire season without saying something mildly intemperate.

Regardless of the option that he chooses, he knows he will be under intense pressure to return to Manchester with a positive result this weekend.

The 68 - year - old Frenchman is under intense pressure to quit at the end of the season after the Gunners» latest run of poor results.

Partnering Alain Prost Hill won three times in 1993 at Hungary, Belgium and Italy, his win at Spa in particular, under intense pressure from Michael Schumacher proving he was the real deal.

It meant when there was a turnover in possession the home side weren't ever under intense pressure.

Head coach James Shanahan will have taken a number of good points out of the game and if nothing else he is learning about how his new players are able to cope under intense pressure.

Arnautovic and Michail Antonio can provide that much needed outlet for the defence which is sure to come under some intense pressure.

The competition at the top of the table is so fierce that Spurs are under intense pressure to dig out a winning result each and every match day, as the North - Londoner's can ill afford to relinquish further ground.

As this commentary mentions, they are under intense (seriously intense, crushing) pressure from the non-educators who control our nation's education policy.

But I know what intense pressure the public schools are under — it's challenging to get everything in.

Children at the other end of the spectrum, under intense pressure to succeed and get into the right colleges, are committing suicide at alarming rates as Hanna Rosin recently documented in the Atlantic.

Julia Bauscher, who is president of a national advocacy group called the School Nutrition Association, says administrators are under intense pressure to increase instruction time and boost standardized test scores.

The party and the presidency are said to be under an intense pressure to make the position of President Muhammadu Buhari known ahead of the initial plan.

This is a vindication of the Red Cross movement's determination to have national societies in every country but it also puts the Syrian Red Crescent under intense operational and political pressure.

The home secretary was under intense pressure this autumn after it emerged that border checks had been lifted over the summer, potentially allowing thousands of illegal immigrations and criminals into the country.

Moreover, they have also undermined the rationale and authority of Parliament itself, for, while a majority of parliamentarians is opposed to Brexit on reasoned grounds, all are under intense pressure to accept the 52/48 «will of the people».

State Education Commissioner David Steiner, who is under intense pressure to either grant or deny a waiver to Mayor Bloomberg's NYC schools chancellor pick, Cathie Black, is keeping a fairly low profile these days, but he did respond to a letter from minority lawmakers who hoped to meet with him prior to his decision.

Initially pinging Formby a warm message urging her to stand then throwing his own hat in the ring before picking it up to pull, out under intense pressure, was a personal and political error.

The failure to contain violence across London is putting the Metropolitan police under intense pressure, as it struggles to deal with rioting and disorder.

A Presidential staffer, Napaga Tia Sulemana is under intense pressure to abdicate her position following what many have described as a «reckless» Facebook post.

For more than a week, Paterson has been under intense pressure to respond to rumors about him that have played out not in the gossip of political insiders but on the front pages of the New York tabloids.