overload
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Autistic people may experience challenges with communication, understanding others' thoughts or emotions, managing sensory overload, coping with unfamiliar environments, and engaging in repetitive behaviors.
From Science Daily
And bitcoin miners like CleanSpark can quickly turn off their power use when the grid is overloaded or unstable, which helps keep the lights on for everyone else.
Let children know who will be there, what the day will look like, and what they can do if they start to feel overloaded.
From BBC
Saturday was extremely calm at sea, and the smugglers - adept at studying the weather forecasts - were quick to load large groups of people onto overloaded dinghies.
From BBC
A single socket is rated at 13 amps and ESF's website provides an interactive socket calculator to illustrate combinations which could cause an overload.
From BBC
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