overload
Example Sentences
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Even the best analysts have off-days, caused by either fatigue, distraction or cognitive overload.
From MarketWatch
"I find my own mental state is at its calmest outside whereas at home I can be overloaded with the chaos of housework," she says.
From BBC
Choice overload, particularly for chronically online young people, can also lead to burnout, she adds.
From BBC
Davis said when he put the service charge policy in place several years ago, he carefully considered the language to nod to the history of tipping without overloading customers with information.
From Los Angeles Times
But the biggest mistake many of us make is overloading the dishwasher, she says.
From BBC
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