burdens
Example Sentences
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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
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
Older cities, such as Philadelphia, Baltimore and Milwaukee, face some of the biggest potential burdens for repairing and updating their infrastructure, the study found.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 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
Frodo’s heart was grieved as he watched them walking beside him with their heads down, and their backs bowed under their burdens.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
