time-consuming
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Leah Cottell, who has been leading the study, said the process had been "incredibly time-consuming" but she had learned a lot.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
From his farm outside Bastrop, Texas, Linklater, 66, recently got on a video call to reflect on the time-consuming yet rewarding project that now stretches back nearly 25 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Leaving your stocks and money in a will ensures they go through probate, a public and time-consuming process.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Takaichi opted for a 1% rate instead of the initially planned zero rate to simplify implementation and reduce the burden on retailers, including costly and time-consuming updates to cash-register software.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
It’s time-consuming to get there, but the waterfowl are such easy pickings you can make up for lost hunting time.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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