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laborious

[luh-bawr-ee-uhs] / ləˈbɔr i əs /




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Cooking a full-fledged meal from scratch seems too laborious.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

I do fear that if you start selling your friends’ goods without their help, the sale will begin to feel more laborious than fun.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 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

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

With another laborious sigh, she gestured around her.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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