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We have been stress-testing our previous suggestion that investors monetize the conflict to buy desired stocks at lower prices and to plan for a stock rally in six months.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Saunders knows the importance of stress-testing even the smallest bits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

The commissioner told the BBC he also wants assurances that new asylum legislation is designed "with humanity" and "proper stress-testing" to avoid a repeat of the Windrush scandal.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

For the past five years, the UCL research group has been stress-testing the theory, and exploring its consequences.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2023

On one side are those, like Altman, who view the rapid development and, especially, public deployment of AI as essential to stress-testing and perfecting the technology.

From Reuters • Nov. 20, 2023