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The four spinner wheels glide effortlessly, making crowded terminals and tight connections way less stressful.—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026 Cozy and Self-Care Gifts Teaching can be stressful, and these picks give them a small way to unwind — whether that’s during a quiet moment at their desk or while grading papers at home.—Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 The Antioch Police Department has launched a program designed to make traffic stops safer and less stressful for drivers with autism and other communication challenges.—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 1 May 2026 The Newcastle game was so stressful.—Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for stressful