stress
Example Sentences
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"The recent doping control incident happened because I reached a breaking point after months of physical and mental stress," Vondrousova wrote on Instagram.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Investors are wary that private credit stress may weaken the spreads in Affirm’s asset-backed security deals.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
And relationships face so much stress — everyone is being hit by all these curveballs and trying to keep your head above water — how can you enjoy each other?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Instead, it responds to stress by damaging mitochondria and weakening HSC function over time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
I’m trying to be helpful, but every sentence causes my aunt more stress.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing stress
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