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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






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Plus, because high-grade corporate bonds are among the most liquid and heavily traded credit instruments, investors might look to sell them first in a time of stress or concern, Barclays analysts observed in a separate note.

From The Wall Street Journal

Greek authorities also stress that there is currently no certified vaccine against sheep pox.

From BBC

UV radiation can injure DNA and generate oxidative stress in skin cells, which in turn triggers inflammation that causes the familiar redness, pain, and blistering of sunburn.

From Science Daily

A GP says patients are presenting with mental health problems because of stress they feel over their levels of personal debt.

From BBC

Dr Sreekissoon said the stress caused by the debt people faced was compounded by issues relating to their family situations.

From BBC