Exert pressure
exert pressure (verb) - use force to persuade someone to do something
exert pressure on
exert pressure on x to y
exert pressure to vote a certain way
exert pressure on public opinion
gamesmanship to exert pressure on public opinion
exert pressure for reform
exert pressure on the authorities
exert pressure on leadership
exert pressure on management
exert pressure on decisionmakers
exert pressure on the government
exert pressure on colleagues
exert pressure on those who really are responsible for
exert immense pressure on
to exert pressure on x is to invite failure
exert pressure to release a captive
exert pressure for change
exert pressure to use
exert pressure behind the scenes
a ruse to exert pressure and force him to
should not exert pressure or impose its will in any way
use authority to exert pressure
Example sentences:
* Their concern has been to prevent de-skilling and to exert pressure to design jobs which give a higher quality of working life.
* Or it may have been no more than a ruse to exert pressure and force him to reconsider the deal.
* To exert pressure on the Government as a whole is to invite failure as is demonstrated by the fate of many petitions.
* The military and interim government, along with related government agencies, will likely exert immense pressure on the political party to to ditch its current ally in favour of them.
* To combat the imminent threat of service cuts, we ask you to write to your MP to exert pressure on the government retain existing services.
* With the outcome a foregone conclusion, party leaders did not exert pressure on their colleagues to vote for the motion.
* The military and interim government, along with related government agencies, will likely exert immense pressure on Puea Pandin to ditch PPP in favour of the DP.
* If parents are dissatisfied, they are presumably expected to exert pressure on the teacher or the school to obtain better results, or to place the child in another school.
* Healthcare delivery system managers often exert pressure to use the cheapest options for any particular illness.
* The newspaper and television campaign in Germany over the imminent handing over of certain art treasures is gamesmanship to exert pressure on public opinion during the talks.
* We can act collectively to exert pressure on the managers of the company to provide a safer work environment.
* This is a legal case in which the defendant used his authority to exert pressure upon the plaintiff to pay the sum demanded.
* "We patients must be told the unpalatable facts so that we can exert pressure on those who really are responsible for prolonging our pain."
* "He further stated that the party should not exert pressure or impose its will in any way and that the elected people's councils should be really democratic."
* Her ability to exert pressure on issues such as transport, tax, defence, for instance: in short, her political weight ensured her a position in the government.
* The president of the tiny republic warned that he would exert pressure on the region's leadership to obtain better terms in the deal.
