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stress test

NOUN
test of system functions
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This last supper of a season is a culmination of all their training, formal and otherwise, blending into a stress test that amazingly feels less stressful than many of this show’s loudest cortisol-spiking installments.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

Plus, big banks ace an annual stress test, and more bald men shake their heads at hair transplants and toupees.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Investors will also watch for the result of an annual Federal Reserve bank stress test.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

The Fed has opted to freeze those levels until it can incorporate input from banks into next year’s stress test models.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

“It’s like a stress test for your plumbing.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman



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