under stress
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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
The IMF urges policymakers to monitor these and other vulnerabilities and be ready to act should the financial system come under stress.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
When mitochondria increase their oxygen consumption under stress, they can lower the amount of oxygen available inside chloroplasts.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
Today that warm financial embrace is suddenly under stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The latter often change their form and occasionally their location under stress of the violent winds which sweep down from the torrid north.
From Lodges in the Wilderness by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)