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I had a stressful day at work today.
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That predictability can be comforting, especially during stressful moments when expensive and complicated emergencies arise.
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Getting behind on bills is stressful for many, especially when bills pile up and calls from collectors start coming in.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Friends Help Us Engage Work can be stressful or demanding.
—Tracy Brower, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
And wildfires can also be extremely stressful—an experience that may have also played a role.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 21 Jan. 2026
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Getting behind on bills is stressful for many, especially when bills pile up and calls from collectors start coming in.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 21 Jan. 2026
Friends Help Us Engage Work can be stressful or demanding.
—Tracy Brower, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
And wildfires can also be extremely stressful—an experience that may have also played a role.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Stressful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressful. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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