stress test

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Think of it as a stress test rather than a prediction.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

And any questions — ahem, mine — about how the barely-battled-tested boogie-down Bruins respond to a significant stress test were answered.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Conflict in the Middle East is delivering global energy markets their most serious stress test since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Now the clock is ticking toward the Valentine’s Day-Super Bowl eclipse, presenting the ultimate stress test for couples with different views on which day is more special.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

In March 2004, his doctor suggested a stress test after Miele complained of shortness of breath.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times