stressed
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The companies said they also plan to work on new power generation, battery storage and demand response programs that shift or reduce power consumption when the grid is stressed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Aymara said the Circle of Security course she attended gave her practical tools so she could help her children organise their feelings, take charge when she needs to and recognise when she was becoming stressed.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Among the markers researchers examined was p53, a protein that rises when skin cells are stressed or when their DNA has been damaged.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
He stressed the importance of diesel to the United States and European countries, adding both sides will "try to find solutions."
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
My favorite teacher, Miss Kirker, always stressed that when conducting research, we should use various sources, both on- and off-line.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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