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burnout

[burn-aut] / ˈbɜrnˌaʊt /








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A study commissioned by staff representatives in 2024 found that cases of burnout were on the rise, with unions pointing to concerns about favouritism.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

At the time of her resignation she blamed burnout; she didn’t cite a principled reason until the New Yorker ran a gushing profile in November 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Simmons was quietly repairing a reputation marred by his succession of injuries and the performance anxiety and emotional burnout he has openly discussed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Nicholas Colas, co-founder of DataTrek Research, called the current market action evidence of an “AI burnout trade.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Soon there will be signs of emotional instability and forgetfulness, the first symptoms of the burnout.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes


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