stressed
Example Sentences
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Hayes stressed that the fund is a “performing credit fund.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
On the other end of the spectrum, 32% said they were financially stressed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Rowbottom’s willingness to move toward culturally uncomfortable material is central to her work, he stressed, treating so-called lowbrow or feminine cultural obsessions not as guilty pleasures, but as material worthy of literary merit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
And she stressed the importance of swimming in supervised locations: "No lifeguard, no swimming."
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“She seemed lighter? Less stressed during practice. Sometimes she was even downright giddy.”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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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