Rickey was president of the team. He wanted to find a black player who could deal with the insults and racial pressure he would face in the league.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

US President Barack Obama warned Iran, at the time,that it would face "increased pressure" if it failed to reveal all of its nuclear activities.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

And they face pressure to make money quickly, before others copy their ideas.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

As the furor continues over the hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses the American International Group gave to its employees, President Obama and administration officials face pressure from Republicans, and some Democrats, about his budget priorities.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24