stressed
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stressed his country's importance to the US economy on Thursday, urging closer cooperation as talks on revising the North American free trade agreement face roadblocks.
From Barron's • May 28, 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
According to the American Psychological Association’s recent Stress in America survey, more than half of American adults report feeling stressed, isolated and lonely.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Although authorities reduced the size of the evacuation zone on Monday, officials stressed that the danger was not over in the immediate area around the Garden Grove aerospace facility.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
I was outside the car, pacing, stressed out.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
Vocabulary lists containing stressed
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STAAR English II: Elements of Literature 2
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I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018
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