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unstressed

[uhn-strest] / ʌnˈstrɛst /


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Bound together under unstressed conditions, Keap1 releases Nrf2 to do its antioxidant work when needed.

From Science Daily Apr. 25, 2024

Now imagine yourself in total control of your money, unstressed, thriving, deciding how you’ll spend your credit card cash-back rewards.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 15, 2021

Pausing at the unstressed sound in the middle of word, she collected herself, started again, and nailed the second 'e', jumping for joy on stage when told she was correct.

From Reuters Jul. 9, 2021

Pick a time when you’re both rested and relatively unstressed.

From Slate Jan. 13, 2021

It is easier, consequently, to produce the unstressed syllables "with shortened, weakened articulations... lessening as much as possible all interference with the breath stream."

From Human Traits and their Social Significance by Edman, Irwin




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