under stress
Example Sentences
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With plans twisted out of shape, and under stress and scrutiny, they won all the same.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
"And when we're already under stress, that timing may deliver a 'double hit' to gut health."
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
The IMF urges policymakers to monitor these and other vulnerabilities and be ready to act should the financial system come under stress.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Today that warm financial embrace is suddenly under stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
There is a whole series of intestinal affections dependent on nerve influence that get worse and better under stress of emotion or relief from it.
From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
