under stress
Example Sentences
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Green complained a month later Ong's behaviour was "putting everyone under stress, and having an impact on their wellbeing", and Ong was suspended.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Such abrupt rebounds are often characteristic of markets under stress.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The cells produced higher levels of energy molecules while resting but struggled to boost energy production when under stress.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
Today that warm financial embrace is suddenly under stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
In general, their equipment had practically disappeared under stress of travel and of hunting.
From True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World by Greely, Adolphus W.
