stressed
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“That does take some energy and just makes you focus on the wrong things. Then I got even more stressed and anxious.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Borden, it has long stressed that congressional action under this clause “could not be questioned in a judicial tribunal.”
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Namely, that the SpaceX-Anthropic deal suggested his AI ambitions were scaling back—even as the filing stressed it was leasing unneeded computing capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Festival Republic, which runs Reading and Leeds, Wireless and Download, stressed that the tickets "represent significant value for money... particularly compared to other major live events".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
After that, the big ones started to fall: large-scale resorts, fly-in luxury cottages, and wilderness getaways for stressed businessmen and their foreign investors.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Vocabulary lists containing stressed
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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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