stressed
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Scholars have demonstrated that political leaders like Eisenhower and religious figures, such as the increasingly popular evangelist Billy Graham, all stressed the importance of strong religious faith.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
Commemorations instead stressed how, in the century since the Revolution, the U.S. had industrialized, ended the oppressive system of slavery and expanded its territory across the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
After five months of evidence, the coroner stressed that there has been no evidence to support some potential findings.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
He stressed that the Fed was committed to stabilizing inflation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
She’s scrubbing the counters that already seem clean, which is a clue that she’s stressed out.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
Vocabulary lists containing stressed
Emotions on Display
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STAAR English II: Elements of Literature 2
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I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018
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