burned
Example Sentences
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While McVay was eager to land Nacua, the Rams burned through multiple draft picks and waited until the 177th overall pick to call his name.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
However, BCG and others do not see it as a case of AI causing people to get burned out on their jobs.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
People in the area reported the derelict building appeared "completely burned out" by 23:00.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
And investors have been burned by memory stocks in the past.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
It almost didn’t matter that Jessica Feeney, the horribly burned girl, was sitting one seat away from me at the head of row two.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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