burden

Example Sentences

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That’s made investors particularly worried about how Americans will handle the added energy cost burden.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

That’s too big a burden for the banners to carry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

However, changing diets, including reduced salt intake in some regions, have shifted the global burden.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

They use the nitrogen and other nutrients in wee to produce fertiliser on site, easing the burden on sewage systems as the events run and reducing chemical use.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It would have been an unnecessary burden for them to bear.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom