cumbersome
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"When making tools for chemists, the user interface matters a lot, and previous tools relied on cumbersome filters and rules," says Andres M Bran, the first author of the Synthegy paper published in Matter.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
The libretto is cumbersome although full of dramatic promise and surprise and with a comic episode that prefigures “Falstaff.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Like others, Beauchamp says figuring out the real cost of a plane ticket with all those add-ons has become cumbersome.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
In more recent decades, Israel lost that offensive edge, and the army was forced into cumbersome urban warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
He walked with cumbersome caution to one of the straight white chairs and seated himself.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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