burdens

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“It does, however, provide an opportunity to evaluate management costs, overhead burdens, and ideally find ways to get after the science faster and more affordably.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

In Massachusetts, members of the Hampshire County trust determined that the financial burdens were unsustainable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Guterres also denounced global lending systems, debt burdens and international credit rating structures that he said unfairly disadvantaged African economies.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The Investment Company Institute, whose members include mutual funds, said that any changes should balance “reducing unnecessary compliance burdens and preserving the quality disclosure framework that underpins investor confidence and effective price discovery.”

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Slowly Ranofer put down the water jug, feeling his whole spirit wilt and the old burdens settle down on him again.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw