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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






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Between the sections where major earthquakes occur are quieter stretches of the fault that appear to absorb stress without producing large ruptures.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

Jenkins, 50, added the situation had left him angry and upset and he had sought counselling from a mental health charity to manage the stress of the prosecution.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The findings provide fresh insight into the connection between gut health, metabolism, immune function, and even sleep-related biological stress.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

“It will take a lot of that stress out of the process,” Fleming says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I’m letting thoughts of how I think he’ll react stress me out.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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