stressed out
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"George famously used to get quite stressed out because he was the first superstar footballer and there was a lot of so-called friends that weren't really friends," he explains.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"I was very stressed out because of deadlines, especially since I work in a corporate bank," said the 27-year-old.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
“It’s a smallish club and it does get really cliquey,” said Pamela Andres, a former general manager at SYC who quit in 2022, stressed out over member misbehavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
I don’t think I would have been able to do 500 acquisitions or raise over $50 billion if I had been super stressed out and not thinking clearly.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
“Well . . . when it first happened, I did. But I think Newt just thinks I was stressed out or something.”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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