cumbersome
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Launching a drone is far less cumbersome than firing a missile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
It can be an expensive and cumbersome process.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi, in an intervew with CNN published Sunday, described negotiating with Washington as "very cumbersome".
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
He started wearing them in 2022 or so and last year intended to retire them because they can be cumbersome to travel with.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
“This will be cumbersome for him to hide,” he said, holding it up by the neck.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing cumbersome
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