unwieldy
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Squeezing the most out of premium cards requires a commitment to juggling the increasingly unwieldy series of perks, points and redemption schedules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"No long and unwieldy constitutional amendment is necessary," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
There’s also a decent nonpartisan argument that the Ninth Circuit, which covers nine states and about 20% of Americans, is unwieldy and should be split into two.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
But without the enormously impactful Doncic, his task has proven too tenuous, his responsibilities too unwieldy, his miracle too unworkable.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026
“We’re looking for your business partner,” I said to Whitby, the English awkward and unwieldy on my tongue.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
By last week, 41 nations had joined UNESCO, a body with an unwieldy name and an unwieldier problem: the crisis in world culture.
From Time Magazine Archive
The workingmen looked all the coarser and unwieldier by contrast.
From The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann
He came up with the largest, unwieldiest and financially nuttiest proposal in the history of Pasadena Playhouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
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