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Sense: Noun: pressure of circumstances
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rush Collocations, confusion Collocations, strain Collocations, haste Collocations, stress Collocations, pressure Collocations, bustle Collocations, hustle Collocations
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calm Collocations, ease Collocations, relaxation, leisure Collocations, harmony Collocations, entertainment Collocations, rest Collocations, slowness, enjoyment Collocations, work-life balance, taking it easy
Sense: Noun: the media - preceded by 'the'
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media Collocations, print media, news Collocations, newspapers, papers, periodicals, magazines, the fourth estate
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reader Collocations, viewer Collocations, listener, subscribers, judge Collocations, the public, population Collocations, populace, censor
Sense: Noun: journalists and publishers
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journalists, publishers, reporters, publicists, correspondents, columnists, newsmen, newswomen
Sense: Noun: published opinions
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Sense: Noun: printing press
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Sense: Verb: subject to pressure
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push Collocations, depress Collocations, bear down on, hold down, pin down, put pressure on, apply pressure to, exert pressure on, compress, thrust Collocations, ram Collocations, jam Collocations
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release Collocations, lift Collocations, relieve Collocations, ease off, pull Collocations, disperse, disband, loosen, let go, back off, give more time, help Collocations, comfort Collocations, delight Collocations, encourage Collocations
Sense: Verb: smooth
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fluff up, inflate, expand Collocations, uncompress, crease Collocations, wrinkle Collocations, crumple
Sense: Verb: crush
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crush Collocations, squeeze Collocations, squash Collocations, mash Collocations, pulp Collocations, grind Collocations, pulverize, pulverise , pound Collocations, mill Collocations, powder Collocations
Sense: Verb: hug
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hug Collocations, squeeze Collocations, embrace Collocations, clutch Collocations, hold Collocations, clasp Collocations, enfold
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Sense: Verb: demand
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urge Collocations, demand Collocations, call for, campaign Collocations, clamor, clamour , push Collocations
Sense: Verb: urge
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urge Collocations, pressure Collocations, prod, push Collocations, prompt Collocations, encourage Collocations, egg on, goad, twist sb's arm, put pressure on, put the pressure on, nag Collocations
Sense: Verb: crowd
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crowd Collocations, cluster Collocations, huddle Collocations, swarm Collocations, congregate, gather Collocations, throng, bunch Collocations, pile Collocations, herd Collocations, flock Collocations