stressed
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He stressed that the cycle often makes mistakes and it speaks to the timing and direction of turns rather than their magnitude.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Increasingly frequent wildfire has further stressed their habitat.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He stressed it was important Nowak's family be able to scrutinise the events of that night and participate in any proceedings and an inquest would allow such scrutiny - for them and the public.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Some analysts say the summit could be Xi's way of countering Russia's growing influence over North Korea, but DePaul's Ku stressed that "overall, Moscow is not a major power like China".
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Harry stressed the smokiness of the tent in an effort to avert the deadly dosing, and this apparently did the trick.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018
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