burden
Example Sentences
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"My advice is that the Government should reduce some of the tax and regulatory burden and free us up in a very competitive market," he said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Researchers developed a localized wound dressing carrying ABT-263 and reported that it reduced senescent cell burden, improved healing in diabetic mice, and showed no detectable systemic toxicity in that model.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Professional caregiving help is expensive, so the burden often falls to family members.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The data center boom has often seemed like a burden on Dominion and its customers, rather than a boon.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The financial benefits of becoming a permanent resident would also finally ease the burden of college tuition on my parents.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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