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burdensome

[bur-dn-suhm] / ˈbɜr dn səm /


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However, lawmakers did pass several bills this year to help fire victims navigate burdensome insurance requirements in the aftermath of a disaster and increase prevention efforts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

In 2015, New York created the “BitLicense,” a licensing regime so burdensome that more than a dozen crypto companies, including Kraken, Bitfinex and ShapeShift, pulled their operations out of New York rather than comply.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Some new research suggests that AI tools are making people's workloads even more burdensome.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

At the same time, Fannie Mae is loosening some insurance requirements for condos that lenders had said were too burdensome.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

The hauberk was burdensome, and the helm weighed upon his head.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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