stresses
Example Sentences
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He was one of the few people I talked to regularly about the stresses national politics placed on our family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Oftentimes, instead of motivating them to fix their money problems, financial stresses are likely to prevent individuals from preparing better for their futures.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
"My shows have never been about politics. They're about giving people a place to come together, have a great time and forget about life's stresses for a few hours," he said.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Where the article stresses a sense of stagnation and managed decline, several campaigns cast the moment as an opening for large-scale structural change.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
No structure ever had been subjected to the unique stresses that would come to bear upon and within the wheel once in motion.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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