stresses

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Oftentimes, instead of motivating them to fix their money problems, financial stresses are likely to prevent individuals from preparing better for their futures.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

"My shows have never been about politics. They're about giving people a place to come together, have a great time and forget about life's stresses for a few hours," he said.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Despite these developments, the international legal position still stresses the need for a mutually-agreed political solution under UN supervision.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Where the article stresses a sense of stagnation and managed decline, several campaigns cast the moment as an opening for large-scale structural change.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

That summer he taught a neighbor how to change the stresses on his garage frame so the door wouldn’t stick.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen