1.   After years of expansion, it is coming under competitive pressure to reduce costs.

2.   However, many regional brewers are now coming under increasing competitive pressure.

3.   I have discussed international competition, but of course there are also competitive pressures within the national economy.

4.   Low inflation, competitive pressure and a continued focus on fiscal austerity depress projected raises, Hewitt says.

5.   Unless the slope of the baseline drift is very steep the Decline has few practical consequences except to sharpen competitive pressures.

6.   We live in a global Marketplace, which puts enormous competitive pressure on our economic institutions.

7.   Employers who claim they can stand aside from com from com from competitive pressure to undercut are truly on one.

8.   Differences in wage costs are seen as inducing shifts in employment towards low-cost regions, creating a competitive downward pressure upon all wage levels in the Community.

9.   The organisation has warned that competitive pressure from imported livestock and inroads of Western technology are threatening the genetic diversity of livestock in the developing world.

10.   Not surprisingly, customer demands for lower charges and improved service were cited as the major source of competitive pressure in the industry.