The deals mean freedom from the usual pressures of starting up a series.

Morgan, on the other hand, wrote that "the president was using his usual indirect pressure and the power of silence.

The usual atmospheric pressure on the earth's surface is 14.7 pounds per square inch.

When her son was born with some neurological damage six years ago, she had more than the usual pressures of a typical new mom.

But you were too powerful now to respond to the usual pressures.

Dana and other goalies face stress beyond the usual pressure to win.

So Federer is giving up easy points on his service games and can't put on the usual pressure when he returns.

Rangel kept the committee going, in the face of the usual pressure to disband special committees.

The man applied the brakes with more than usual pressure.

As the only woman among 400 teaching fellows and faculty members, however, she faced more than the usual pressure to prove herself.