stress

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This tempering of expectations suggests an improved risk/reward balance for the shares, “but we stress patience is likely required,” Gawrelski wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

If the companies do struggle to get financing, they might have to cut investment and jobs, or even default, spreading stress through the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Andrew Marshall-Lee said he could not stress enough how exciting the launch will be.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“This podcast, for me, needs to be really positive. The conversation needs to be fun, like no stress and not triggering for anyone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

She looks right at him, and she answers the questions about him, even though the microphone is tilted too far up and even though she’d been throwing up from stress all morning.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti