laborious
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Regulatory shortcuts exist that would allow the FDA to skip the more laborious approval process.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
“While we have tried to simplify the underlying concepts behind the Ontology model, building and implementing an Ontology in a large enterprise is a laborious process,” the analysts say.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
This is more laborious, of course, but also more likely to fetch you that bigger paycheck.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
She wanted to digitise and streamline those laborious tasks into a piece of tech that she can view on her cellphone or computer.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
Many of the animals believed him.Their lives now, they reasoned, were hungry and laborious; was it not right and just that a better world should exist somewhere else?
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing laborious
Excerpt from "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"
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