Word: stressful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Only certain types of stress lead to bingeeating. Fear, for example, does not trigger bingeeating. Heatherton says...
...Minutemen, not wanting to get beat by 50 goals, decided that it would be best to stress the defense against the Crimson...
...America. The official word coming from the White House was that "this has brought them closer together. There is more phone calling during the day, more talking back and forth, a need to reach out to each other more," an official observed. "It is probably a natural reaction to stress and adversity coming from outside." The stress cannot have been helped by the President's having to fire Nussbaum, his wife's early mentor, or invite a special prosecutor to interrogate her closest allies...
...decades ago, Harvard students didn't streak through the Yard in the midst of the Primal Scream in order to relieve exam stress...
Michele didn't know where to turn. "I found myself engrossed in my studies and not wanting to stress over the credit cards," she told the assembled congresspeople. "I missed a few monthly payments, and by the time I had enough money to send the payment, the minimum balance would be doubled or tripled, leaving me to send only what I had. The next month I'd still be behind in my payments, and that was when I started to figure out what interest really meant...