stress
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They distribute checklists and tax organizers in late December, urging clients to make incremental progress early in tax season to avoid last-minute stress.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
She is likely to stress the high degree of uncertainty about the outlook for inflation for as long as the conflict continues, and make few commitments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Most analysts stress the economic backdrop now is different to that in 2022; inflation was already elevated before the outbreak of the Ukraine war, and the global economy was struggling with post-pandemic supply chain woes.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
But the stress levels increased for Zverev in a dramatic fourth set where he twice fell a break down, produced a series of costly double faults and needed electrolytes to fight off cramp.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Another yawn threatened to break out—all this stress was exhausting.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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