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strain

[streyn] / streɪn /










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David Rosenberg, founder of Rosenberg Research, called it an example of “how the economic imbalances and strains are intensifying from the AI spending bubble.”

From Barron's

They have formed their own regional bloc, and have pivoted towards Russia after relations with other West African states and Western powers became strained.

From BBC

Trade relations between the two countries remain strained as Beijing’s top cybersecurity regulator earlier in the year urged big tech companies not to buy Nvidia’s chips.

From The Wall Street Journal

This reviewer is a big fan of Mr. Nesbitt, who generates a singular strain of furor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Burke said increased investment in children's social care was not matched with any additional funding for adult social care, which she added put significant strain on the NHS.

From BBC