as in unaffected
having a relaxed, casual manner
a low-pressure boss who lets employees do their work without looking over their shoulders
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Recent Examples of low-pressure
The low-pressure system originated there and is moving through the Northwest and into southeastern Oregon and Southwest Idaho.
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Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
23 June 2026
Quietcations intentionally simplify daily routines by encouraging repetitive, low-pressure rituals such as reading in the same chair every morning, walking the same trail or returning to the same café each day.
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Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
This low-pressure environment reduces the physical risk of a containment breach compared to high-pressure water systems.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
19 June 2026
Nano Nuclear Energy — The maker of solid core battery and low-pressure coolant reactors jumped 11% after Roth Capital initiated coverage with a buy rating and a PT of $45, citing growing confidence in the commercialization path for its Kronos micro-modular reactor.
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Scott Schnipper,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
23 June 2026
Quietcations intentionally simplify daily routines by encouraging repetitive, low-pressure rituals such as reading in the same chair every morning, walking the same trail or returning to the same café each day.
—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
This low-pressure environment reduces the physical risk of a containment breach compared to high-pressure water systems.
—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
19 June 2026
Nano Nuclear Energy — The maker of solid core battery and low-pressure coolant reactors jumped 11% after Roth Capital initiated coverage with a buy rating and a PT of $45, citing growing confidence in the commercialization path for its Kronos micro-modular reactor.
—
Scott Schnipper,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-pressure
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Unlike the 13 colonies, East and West Florida were largely unaffected by the British Stamp Act and other taxes that fueled resentment elsewhere because the colonies produced relatively little for the British colonial economy.
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Undergraduate lending is largely unaffected.
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On casual occasions, this T-shirt dress is an easy way to be presentable—and comfortable.
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Plus, the simple silhouette easily transitions from daytime adventures to casual dinners.
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Authorities are also investigating the death of a Malawian man after he was allegedly killed by a mob at an informal settlement in the city of Pietermaritzburg, near Durban.
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It is joined by an adjoining family room and informal dining area.
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My mood might dictate a mellow classical or a nostalgic rock n’ roll journey.
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While some editors appreciated it for its thicker texture, other editors found the mellow tang to be ideal for a variety of dishes from soup to tacos.
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Most importantly, organizations need to stay flexible themselves.
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The four-piece set includes two semi-transparent and two transparent shades made from a lightweight, flexible mesh material that utilizes static energy to cling to windows without the need for adhesives or suction cups.
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Unlike scenic destinations that become part of a wedding backdrop, Walshe said Madison Square Garden presents the opposite challenge because designers would first have to erase the venue's familiar arena feel before creating something entirely new.
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From there, Florida's history followed the path more familiar to Americans, eventually becoming the 27th state in 1845.
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Nearby Suttons Bay has an easygoing feel, with a walkable downtown and scenic parks.
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Hostas are beloved perennials prized for their lush, eye-catching foliage and easygoing nature.
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That play effectively started once defender Tim Ream tracked down a goal kick near the half-line, then passed up to Tyler Adams for a nonchalant back-heel pass to Tillman.
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Chisholm is normally pretty nonchalant, and manager Aaron Boone is rather stoic and defends his players sometimes to a fault.
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“Low-pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-pressure. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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