overloaded
Example Sentences
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He has kidney stones and is often in excruciating pain, but has been waiting more than a year for surgery because hospitals are overloaded and lack basic medicines.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
At the time, the business was short on cash and overloaded with debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The system is certainly chronically overloaded, with some of the longest-running trials in the EU.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
My ideal loaf is layered: not chaotic, not overloaded, but deliberate.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
Naturally he was overloaded with tattoos and piercings.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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