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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






Example Sentences

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He’s also fond of special teams stress tests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

"The first thing was the mental pressure, the stress, and then the physical impact," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

While the results are promising, the researchers stress that the work is still in its early stages.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

The stress of our high-pressure careers has left both my wife and me completely miserable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

“On a scale of one to ten, rate your current stress level.”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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