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exhaustion

[ig-zaws-chuhn] / ɪgˈzɔs tʃən /


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While exhaustion is often blamed on stress or lack of sleep, researchers say poor nutrition may also play an important role.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

"When the body does not cool down properly during sleep, exhaustion keeps building day after day," adds Dr Koul.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The merrymaking, though, ends in desolation, as the guests, including Betty herself, drop in exhaustion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Speaking from a hospital room in the Mina camp, where authorities treat pilgrims for heat exhaustion, the health ministry's Jameel Abualenain said he was mainly concerned "about rising temperatures" affecting pilgrims.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Deadly cottonmouths aside, he doubted he could swim all the way across the pond in his exhaustion.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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