stressed
Example Sentences
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The two sides stressed the need for dialogue and negotiations, according to a joint statement released by the Kremlin.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
She further stressed the importance of parents finding their community wherever they can.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Levin, the California Democratic congressman, stressed that TAE is “a very real company,” albeit with lots of competition, and that he has twice visited its headquarters.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The Players Foundation has welcomed the end of the inquiry and stressed no funds were lost or beneficiaries impacted.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Octopuses are supposed to smell like geraniums when they get stressed, and I’m pretty sure this whole library now smells like a bunch of geraniums exploded.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
Vocabulary lists containing stressed
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STAAR English II: Elements of Literature 2
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