stressing
- present participle of stress.
Example Sentences
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Concerns that old IT tools will become obsolete, stressing software borrowers, are part of the reason individual investors have yanked money from BDCs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Amnesty says it has identified RSF commanders responsible for violations of international law and is stressing the need for accountability.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Newman said it was likely left there by an "irresponsible owner", stressing it is illegal to release non-native species into the wild because of the biodiversity impact.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the force had "no information to suggest that this was a terrorist-related incident," stressing the investigation was still in its infancy.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Felix had wasted most of the evening playing with his phone and the rest of the time stressing over money.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
