burden
Example Sentences
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City's goalscoring burden has fallen mostly on the broad shoulders of star striker Erling Haaland this season, with the Norway international netting 39 goals in 34 games for club and country.
From BBC
That would slash the average annual percentage rate roughly in half, a move meant to help consumers chip away at their debt burdens.
From MarketWatch
“You can be the hands that lift the load, or you can be the burden itself. You choose.”
From Literature
A co-CEO model divides responsibility, accountability, and, ultimately, the burden between two people.
From BBC
Or maybe, through repeated exposure, Americans have been desensitized to the burden that unnecessary complexity imposes on us.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
