under stress
Example Sentences
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The latest round of exchanges adds pressure to a preliminary peace deal already under stress.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Both Stokes and McCullum previously denied that their relationship was put under stress during the Ashes.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
The findings suggest that in multiple sclerosis, myelin-producing cells may come under stress and revert to a younger, less functional state instead of dying completely.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Such abrupt rebounds are often characteristic of markets under stress.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Von Salzinger had recovered under stress of emergency.
From The Men Who Wrought by Cullum, Ridgwell