taxing
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Early industrial work was repetitive, physically taxing and mentally debilitating.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Don’t let what your job or the government says about a mentally and physically taxing procedure to determine whether you take sick leave.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
The amount was small, but the principle of an outside power taxing the American colonies helped spark the American Revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Japan makes more revenue from Australian gas - by taxing imports - than Australia itself does, according to progressive public policy think tank the Australia Institute.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Though he didn’t particularly show it, I knew it was taxing even for him.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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