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Many of the old buildings have been torn down for generations, their sites are cumbered now with ugly excrescences.
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Its executive staffs will be cumbered by 1,000,000 war contracts.
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Wearied by its travels, crippled by illness and injury and cumbered by European cooking, the U.S. track and field team nonetheless managed to perform handsomely as it toured across Europe last week.
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He still writes with the literary craft of a master, and this time he happily avoids the philosophical asides that have cumbered earlier books.
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It made him feel cumbered and foolish, and he wondered once more why he was here.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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