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- v. Simple past tense and past participle of pressurise.
- v. alternative spelling of pressurized.
Examples
“Could I ask if you've answered the query about being "pressurised" to do something.”
“The premier repeated Mamase's assertion that the government would not be "pressurised" by lobby groups into "willy-nilly" expanding its existing Nevirapine programme.”
“One of the Left parties, CPI, also said that the PM's statement that he would have quit if he had failed to get the Indo-US nuclear deal passed, showed that he had made it his "personal agenda" and had "pressurised" the Congress and the allies.”
“Just cos a cabin is "pressurised" doesn't mean it's the same pressure you get at gorund level.”
“Being at a new university felt less pressurised than studying at one of the "elite" universities, where I'd have had the burden of everyone expecting me to do amazingly well all the time.”
The Guardian: Missed your A-level grades? Forget clearing, accept your "second choice"
“Members felt he was being pressurised when he needed space to think.”
The Guardian: Why David Miliband felt he could not stay on at the frontbench
“Make no mistake, he will play a big role in the American effort, and not just because his long, straight hitting seems perfect for Celtic Manor, but also because his temperament is ideally suited to golf's most pressurised occasion.”
The Guardian: Bubba Watson and Dustin Johnson add power to USA's Ryder Cup bid
“What it told me is that 10 years of age is too young to be pressurised by being on such a show.”
“• They were making the decision voluntarily and with no sense of being pressurised by others or feeling "a burden".”
The Guardian: Assisted suicide should be legal, says major report to parliament
“On Wednesday night the disciplinary panel under Judge Sean Enright said: Referees strive to do the best they can in a highly pressurised environment.”
The Guardian: Steve Diamond banned for 18 weeks for abusing referee Wayne Barnes
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