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On the fiscal side, she called on governments to only use temporary and targeted measures to help ease the burden on the public of high energy and other costs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

A higher value indicates a higher debt burden relative to what can be afforded.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Allen Simpson, chief executive of the trade body UKHospitality, said the tax burden for the sector had "grown disproportionately" in recent years.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

By day 6, the bacterial burden was 33.4-fold higher.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

“Just so we’re clear, you are not a burden, and you don’t owe me anything. You never have.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

In April 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14276, “Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness,” which instructed government officials to reduce regulatory burdens and boost the commercial fishing and aquaculture sectors in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Probate can add costs, administrative burdens and stress for families during a period of grief. It also impacts privacy and can complicate asset management.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: From choosing the best income options to minimizing tax burdens, retirement requires careful strategizing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

It increases burdens on the patient, physician, and the entire healthcare system.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

The rangers had no better luck with the other garrons; not even the most placid wanted any part of these burdens.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

By uncovering this hidden complexity, scientists hope to improve disease detection, develop more reliable treatments, and reduce the crop losses that have long burdened mushroom producers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

A few arias punctuate the narrative, most notably the Señora offering her gift of tears and, later, Macaria’s troubled musing about how it has burdened her; they are structured with Puccini-esque swoops and climaxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"Any initiative that strengthens Ukraine's already highly capable, but heavily burdened, cyber defence efforts is a welcome development and could provide a valuable force multiplier," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Convery has nicely feathered hair and a character burdened by the plot’s corniest contrivances: a bully stubbornly pursuing him to the literal end of civilization, a lost pet dog that he’s determined to rescue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

He was not my notion of a man burdened by such grave concerns.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

“There are probably an infinite number of ways. I think the right question is: What is the right and fairest way to share the cost without unduly burdening anyone?”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

The city claims the law firm is “presently burdening the courts and the City’s Law Department” with hundreds of such cases and also sued “dozens of utility companies and paving contractors.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Secure ballot envelope identifiers provide a reliable, auditable mechanism to enforce Federal law without unduly burdening or infringing on the rights of eligible voters,” the order reads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026

Germany is facing a perfect storm: high energy costs burdening manufacturers, weak demand for its exports in key markets, the emergence of China as an industrial rival and the US tariff onslaught.

From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025

Based on numbers, it has a limitless complexity to engage the ingenuity and creativity of its adherents, without burdening them with the need for validation or testing.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos