tired

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They tend to start quietly—an elbow that aches after the range, a shoulder that nags during the backswing, a wrist that feels tired late in the round.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"He never tired of talking about the group's history and its desire to spread 'peace, love and harmony' everywhere people had ears to listen."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Lack of sleep does more than leave you tired.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

I’m sick and tired of being told to wait my turn,’” Litman said.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

“We are too tired to go to the sea,” I said.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff