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stressful

[stres-fuhl] / ˈstrɛs fəl /






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"It was horrendous. It was one of the most traumatic, stressful times and my wife was beside herself," he said.

From BBC

While some find annual celebrations wonderful, studies show that for many Americans, they can be stressful, isolating and depressing – especially in these divisive times.

From Salon

"It was incredibly stressful because the price of groceries has gone up, the cost of living in general is ridiculous," said Ms Secord, who finally landed a receptionist role in early November.

From BBC

Prime Video’s “The Summer I Turned Pretty” takes this plot device to a stressful extreme by pitting two brothers against each other as they jockey for the affection of their longtime friend.

From The Wall Street Journal

“In doing so, airlines created a very crowded, stressful environment on the plane,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times