stress
Example Sentences
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Burn-in is like a stress test of a component to detect problems.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“If the current stress test ends in two to three weeks, the economy should continue to grow, and so should corporate earnings,” reads a note from Yardeni Research published shortly after Trump’s speech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
In experiments with young mice, they activated a stress signal typically linked to aging.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Andrew Marshall-Lee said he could not stress enough how exciting the launch will be.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Patricia Ellsberg worked out her stress on the apartments’ tennis courts.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
