stress
Example Sentences
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Cooking has been shown to mitigate psychological distress and reduce stress levels.
From Salon
He stressed that the psychological damage shouldn't be underestimated.
From BBC
But he does stress that it’s a very hard nut to crack with limited upside.
From Los Angeles Times
India has labelled Pannun a terrorist, though he denies this, stressing he is merely an activist.
From BBC
The backstop mechanism, which provides funding at times of extreme financial stress, is currently only available to a handful of central banks.
From Barron's
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