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Verb
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They are already overburdened with juggling business goals, employees’ individual needs, return to in-office transitions and more.—
Gabriella Rosen Kellerman,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025 -
The Carnegie Council noted that the concept of the human in the loop can become a myth if human cognitive capabilities are overburdened.—
Brian Jackson,
Forbes,
13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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In an interview with CNN from her home in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Hassanein appeared frail and exhausted.—
Nadeen Ebrahim,
CNN,
23 Jan. 2025
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But falling into a hire for reasons of comfort alone is going to be tough to sell for a franchise that’s exhausted by the comfortable status quo.—
Saad Yousuf,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Over the next few weeks, Dani grew increasingly weary.—
Sheila Heti,
The New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2025
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Other standout treatments include the Alpine Muscle Relief massage, which helps weary bodies recover after an exerting day, and the Spirit of the Mountains, which incorporates massage and a warm herbal poultice of lemongrass, kaffir lime and sweet basil.—
Linnea Covington,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The residents of New York City have been found to be the most fatigued in America, with Denver following up, perhaps surprisingly, in second place.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Users report being able to elevate their heart rate without worrying about injury or feeling too fatigued to finish.—
Jennifer Shanker,
Flow Space,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Proud parents who have sacrificed so much, tired and eager to get home.—
Erin Hill,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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Soto said this can pose safety issues when workers become tired after working eight hour shifts back to back.—
William Melhado,
Sacramento Bee,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Overtaxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overtaxed. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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