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stress

[stres] / strɛs /






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“Like many other institutions, the Fed has been undergoing a stress test,” he said, according to a transcript.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Fuel and fertilizer price hikes are creating political and economic stress across the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

She suspected it was stress over what the next day might bring.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Nelson says the key has been involving pupils in what they want to learn about, with students asking for workshops on wellbeing and handling stress.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“Is he under a lot of stress? Working on his thesis or something?”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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