financial stress

collocation in English

meaningsoffinancialandstress

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financial
adjective
uk
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
us
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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stress
noun
uk
/stres/
us
/stres/
great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes ...
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(Definition offinancialandstressfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some have found, however, that there are age-related increases in premiums, which as their income is usually static or declining causesfinancialstress.
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Measures of functional impairment, chronicfinancialstress, social support and self-efficacy were each standardized to the present sample.
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This makes sense if firms that shave their funded ratios are also those that are infinancialstress and do not have profits to shelter in tax favored accounts.
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Primary and secondary control strategies for managing health andfinancialstressacross adulthood.
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Adjusted for age, race, socio-economic status, marital status, history of severely depressed mood, number of chronic health conditions, functional impairment, chronicfinancialstress, social support and self-efficacy.
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However, the effect of equity investment on pensions' wealth is probably underestimated, since it is limited to a period wherefinancialstresshas already been installed.
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Privatisation of state-owned companies is generally regarded as a means of reducingfinancialstress on the government's budget arising from perennial subsidies provided to ailing state-owned companies.
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We are passing through a period of greatfinancialstress.
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Secondly, many recipients have shared bank accounts and at times offinancialstressthey need the facility to apply benefit payments to their own needs.
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We are all very much concerned as to what those grants will be, in view of thefinancialstressof the country.
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It was a dreadful time for anyone to take charge of the affairs of the country—a time offinancialstressand retrenchment.
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Owing tofinancialstress, the unemployed have had to suffer a cut.
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The staff too are suffering from the additional burden offinancialstresson top of the stress inherent in their professional work.
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I fail to find then, any principle of moral or social justice, anyfinancialstressor any economic objective upon which this tax is based.
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Then, there is the principle of immediatefinancialstressand emergency.
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Some will argue that this amount is too high in view of thefinancialstressof the country.
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They are not only under hugefinancialstress(poverty being relative to expectation), but they are riding the roller-coaster of new family life.
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I want unduefinancialstressand housing shortage removed from families.
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Thefinancialstressof the country means that avoidance of waste and economical working are more important than ever.
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