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exhaustion

[ig-zaws-chuhn] / ɪgˈzɔs tʃən /


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"We're not exhausted from our caring roles, the exhaustion comes from dealing with professionals, or social care, health, education. Parent carers I think have got it the hardest."

From BBC

Despite his exhaustion, he would never, ever! shirk his duties.

From Literature

Stockpiles of long-range interceptors and precision munition in particular, it said, were "nearing exhaustion".

From Barron's

Godlove was hospitalized several times for exhaustion and died in 1954 before finishing the thousands of color definitions he had been preparing for Webster’s Third.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scene by scene, Ms. Alexander deftly conveys the mounting burden of Carol’s exhaustion and fathomless sadness in the face of this.

From The Wall Street Journal