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burdensome

[bur-dn-suhm] / ˈbɜr dn səm /


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Even at just 2% to 3%, this may be too burdensome for artists who play venues below the arena level.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The union said that despite repeated demands to improve workplace conditions -- including mounting protest phrases on trucks -- the company had "ultimately ignored partners' demands, instead unilaterally introducing even more burdensome promotional events".

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

Immigrants detained at two federal facilities in California have launched a boycott in protest of increasing and, in their view, burdensome prices at the facilities’ commissaries for items including tampons, coffee and soup.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

The burdensome requirements have caused numerous foreign banks to prohibit Americans from even opening accounts.

From MarketWatch Jun. 17, 2026

In the house, they were made to feel burdensome; now she was being scolded for leaving.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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