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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






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Supporters stress that psychedelic therapy is very different from recreational drug use.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

"On day two, you could see the stress," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

After coffee returned to their diets, both groups reported lower perceived stress, depression and impulsivity scores.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

“Probate can add costs, administrative burdens and stress for families during a period of grief. It also impacts privacy and can complicate asset management.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

Breath comes back into my body, the stress of it all lifted.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

She stresses that the charity relies on donations, but says they are also getting rid of huge amounts of people's stuff.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

It stresses that juggling a governorship and a national campaign is nearly impossible, and suggests that while leaving Sacramento removes that conflict, it does not resolve doubts about whether voters will ultimately embrace him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

“The risk,” Bowler stresses, “is that a seemingly benign policy decision produces a disorderly bond market tantrum by undermining confidence in the broader policy mix.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

By the decade’s end, its developers say, the site will be home to a nuclear-fusion facility designed to subject weapons parts to the sorts of stresses they would experience in an all-out nuclear blast.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

She stresses the verb confessing as if their father were actually being pious in looking ahead for his daughters.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

However, it stressed that much of the material found would be unrelated to the inquiry's terms of reference.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Xi did not reply in kind but rather stressed their two countries’ overlapping “interests.”

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

However, he stressed that France was “not getting involved in any conflict,” adding that the decision had been finalized with Saudi authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Gen. Keith Ellison stressed that the deal should not be seen as an endorsement of the merger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

He had his hands on his waist and his chin was jutting out like it did when he was stressed at practice.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

BOJ policymakers have repeatedly warned that underlying inflation could overshoot their 2% target, stressing the need to closely monitor upside risks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

In addition, Cruz expressed a need for guardrails while stressing the importance of beating China in the AI race.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

"Every museum in the world is stressing now," Brand says.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Kennedy said the senior signal-caller was walking up and down the sideline, talking to teammates and stressing a “next drive” mentality.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

At the house, I figured my parents were fighting because the move was stressing them out.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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