stressed
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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
Earlier this week, Dollar General reported that its customers are feeling stressed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He stressed that when looking at “prices, growth, FX rates, as well as real estate,” the direction of policy was clear.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"I was definitely nervous. I am stressed, of course, but I try to focus on my job and my games," Chwalinska said.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“I wouldn’t be so stressed about getting this promotion if you took the hardware store job,” Mom says under her breath.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
Vocabulary lists containing stressed
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