Financial stress took its toll.

Meaning: Financial difficulties caused a lot of stress and negative consequences.

Choice of Words: Financial pertains to money or monetary matters. Stress is a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances. Took means seized or claimed something. Toll is the price paid or the negative consequences of something. This sentence emphasizes the negative impact of financial difficulties on mental and emotional well-being.

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