Examples of stressor in a Sentence
Credit card debt is a major stressor in her life.
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Among the lowest income households, 64 percent cited grocery prices as a significant stressor, and only two-in-10 of the higher income category—those earning $100,000 or more—said grocery prices were not a concern.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Navajo County is expecting stressors as a result of the Medicaid cuts, Lacapa said, including an uptick in mental health issues, overload of emergency services, and increases in patient mortality.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Two-thirds said their roles are more stressful than five years ago, and 63% named the complexity of today’s landscape as the top stressor.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Among the lowest income households, 64 percent cited grocery prices as a significant stressor, and only two-in-10 of the higher income category—those earning $100,000 or more—said grocery prices were not a concern.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Navajo County is expecting stressors as a result of the Medicaid cuts, Lacapa said, including an uptick in mental health issues, overload of emergency services, and increases in patient mortality.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Two-thirds said their roles are more stressful than five years ago, and 63% named the complexity of today’s landscape as the top stressor.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stressor
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“Stressor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressor. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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