stressing
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In a statement, he said: "We apologise to Estonia and all of our Baltic friends for such unintended incidents," stressing "we use the Russian airspace to get to them".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“We have been stressing the increasing relevance of equity markets for dollar crosses, and this remains crucial,” he added.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Riker also has called for caution, stressing the importance of international law and congressional authority in decisions to deploy military force.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Secret Service director, Sean Curran, after Saturday, the official said, stressing the “excellent job” Secret Service agents did “neutralizing the shooter” and evacuating key personnel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
In speaking they rolled their “r’s” in Continental style, pronouncing “party” as “parrrtee,” stressing the last syllable, having picked up the habit from white Communists.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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