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burdensome

[bur-dn-suhm] / ˈbɜr dn səm /


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Day-to-day upkeep like mowing the lawn, shoveling snow and even basic housekeeping can become burdensome or unsafe as physical limitations increase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“I reviewed the sections of the IDO pertaining to Safe Outdoor Spaces,” Gil wrote in a subsequent legal document, “and determined that the burdensome regulations would prevent me from doing so.”

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The AI industry has argued that bills like Bores’s make progress burdensome and set the U.S. behind in the race for global advancement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

There are also some tax considerations in going foreign, but nothing too burdensome.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

During the 1950s and 1960s, the time of Bobby’s initial and then most intense ascent, an expenditure of just $5 was considered burdensome by both mother and son.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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