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burdensome

[bur-dn-suhm] / ˈbɜr dn səm /


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The burdensome requirements have caused numerous foreign banks to prohibit Americans from even opening accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

These hurdles can grow burdensome for medical providers, enrollees and their caregivers, yet by then it’s not easy to leave the program.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Government guidance says the duty should "always be applied in a proportionate way" depending on the circumstances of the case and that organisations should avoid an "overly bureaucratic and burdensome approach".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Increasingly burdensome bureaucracy” is another reason one in 12 of all German companies are now worried about their survival, the Munich-based Ifo Institutereported this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Galileo accepted, even though the increase in salary would only take effect from the following year, and even though it would commit him to burdensome teaching duties.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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