stress test
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Think of it as a stress test rather than a prediction.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
And any questions — ahem, mine — about how the barely-battled-tested boogie-down Bruins respond to a significant stress test were answered.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
It was a stress test — and it revealed that even safe assets can become unstable when everyone relies on them at once.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026
The weekend’s arctic blast has put much of the U.S. grid through a stress test and served as another alert about the growing risks to electric-power reliability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
In March 2004, his doctor suggested a stress test after Miele complained of shortness of breath.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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