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fatigue

[fuh-teeg] / fΙ™Λˆtig /




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CEO Lachlan Murdoch attributed the decline to viewer fatigue during an earnings call Monday.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

In an apparent recognition of the unions' demands, Puente, who has refused to resign, said the working conditions of control centre operators would be reformed, including their breaks and monitoring their fatigue levels.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

“What we are seeing, though, is some viewer fatigue where our viewers have gone through some incredible news cycles the last few years.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

There may be other contributory factors to any outbursts — including fatigue, lack of sleep, hunger, thirst, pain, infection, medications, bodily functions and irregular routines, among other many variables.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

It was possible that a delayed-onset case of holiday fatigue was finally catching up with the usually plucky young governess.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

Military fatigues are worn like a badge of honor in Jerusalem’s historic center, where young recruits sling automatic weapons over their shoulders.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Jordan's King Abdullah II visited the injured in the hospital, dressed in military fatigues and carrying a pistol on his hip.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

These can be seen on the tarmac at Kisangani's airport, dressed in green fatigues and carrying out maintenance on military aircraft.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Some people waiting in food lines say they miss the leadership of a man who bestrode the island in his trademark green military fatigues and whose memory still looms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

He pulled a rosary from the pocket of his fatigues and began to say the first decade of the rosary.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

Ruscoe, who used to work in a job centre, said her chronic pain condition fibromyalgia had left her feeling fatigued and in pain and, when it had flared up, unable to move.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

My grip strength, which is viewed as a marker of overall health, also didn’t correlate, and the clinician started a thoughtful conversation: Was I fatigued?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

By the end of a set, your muscles should feel tense and fatigued.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Shortly after its release, it went viral on Instagram reels and TikTok as creators used the song in a trend where they’d act fatigued before bursting into motion on beat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

We couldn’t talk, we were so winded and fatigued from the long trek.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe GarcΓ­a McCall

To compensate, he encourages in-person discussions; failing that, video beats text, even if video meetings are fatiguing and can blunt creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025

Using this type of control, the researchers found that muscles could be stimulated for more than an hour before fatiguing, while muscles became fatigued after only 15 minutes using FES stimulation.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024

Journeying to play against MLS rivals, on the other hand, would add to what is already one of the most arduous and fatiguing travel schedules of any first-division league in the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2024

The clandestine Epstein Barr virus - a terrible fatiguing condition for an endurance athlete to suffer - preceded several crashes, most notably a huge somersault after colliding with a traffic island in Italy.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2023

He learned that sandstoning was even more monotonous than sanding the drill, and far more fatiguing.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw


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