stressful
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"Our findings suggest that even what might seem like moderate heat can become physiologically stressful when it is sustained over time," Mella, from the University of Sydney, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The move pushes one of the most stressful parts of the travel experience farther away from the airport.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“It was a stressful time. We didn’t work for three years, about, and then we had the back-to-back strikes,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The family then spent two years fighting for a specialist school placement which was "very stressful".
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Half of the volunteers were told to try to remember and relive a particularly stressful experience.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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