stress
Example Sentences
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Chip evidently forgot that he was too stressed out to look.
From Literature
During an executive meeting, recorded and leaked by a staff member, Sanjith Kamath, the hospital's medical director, said the charity may not be able to continue in its current state of "significant financial stress".
From BBC
Discovery said in a statement that stressed it prefers the Netflix merger and has scheduled a special shareholders meeting to vote on it on March 20.
From Barron's
General Mills GIS -6.73%decrease; red down pointing triangle lowered its sales and profit outlook for the fiscal year, as stressed consumers are buying fewer snacks and looking for more promotions.
Narrow-body jet engines experience higher stress from repeated takeoffs and landings.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
