stress
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This toxic cocktail can, the researchers stress, “result in significant equity downside like we saw in 1973, 2000 and 2022.”
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
For some, the wrong change can fail to help or even increase stress on the painful part of the knee.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
"It's honestly been a complete nightmare. We couldn't sell it but had to keep paying. The stress has been unbelievable."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Service providers will face more stress and “outreach teams will become less efficient as clients become more geographically diffuse and harder to find,” it said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
So let me stress that my views on this question coincide with those of many of the sharpest critics of the idea of progress.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing stress
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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