stress
Example Sentences
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Further analysis revealed signs of childhood stress, healed fractures, and diseases such as tuberculosis.
From BBC
Consumer packaged goods—from food to cleaning products—have been mostly overlooked thus far despite typically serving as a refuge during periods of market stress.
History helps explain why investors instinctively reach for staples in times of stress.
Adding a new protein to your comfortable rotation has that effect: it expands what you believe you can feed yourself, and others, without stress.
From Salon
Delivery apps also have various mechanisms to motivate workers, though in many cases the features only add stress.
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