stressed out
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Stressed-out kids can find calm in specially equipped quiet rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
Stressed-out parents may also find it helpful to tap into a sense of quiet and calm by practicing mindfulness.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2022
Stressed-out staff poses its own risks to nuclear sites, experts say, because making a mistake on the job can be dangerous.
From The Verge • Mar. 2, 2022
Stressed-out students have found they sometimes can’t log on to their exams or are left to panic when their answers suddenly disappear.
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2016
Stressed-out designers recoil in horror if someone coughs within earshot.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2013