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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






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However, researchers stress that observational studies alone cannot prove cause and effect.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

However, the organisation's data suggests housing was at the centre of many cases, often linked to financial stress or relationship difficulties.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He has acknowledged being a frequent trash-talker online and a poor romantic partner when he suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder after returning from combat tours, a time that coincided with when he dated Fifield.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Kids call them fidget toys or stress balls.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Cummings was just trying to release some stress by confiding in someone; she assumed it would go no further.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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