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burnout

[burn-out] / ˈbɜrnˌaʊt /








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Some health workers were diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after working in what some described as "war zones", while burnout was common.

From BBC

They must contend with “dating app fatigue”—user burnout from the seemingly endless cycle of swiping on potential matches.

From Barron's

“The clinical workforce continues to experience the effects of sustained demand, burnout, and staffing instability,” the report says.

From MarketWatch

“Over time this can lead to cognitive overload, burnout, poorer decision-making and declining work quality, even if workers appear more productive in the short run.”

From The Wall Street Journal

For her, Henwick says, Ruth represents the "slow living" movement that's been gaining traction on social media, encouraging people to avoid burnout.

From BBC