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Rolling back access—by, for instance, forcing multiple in-person visits to the doctor—would impose onerous new burdens on abortion in blue states.

From Slate

Those included new restrictions on the height of barriers, car-proof materials, Fire Department access, and disability access, as well as onerous insurance requirements, engineer-approved plans, and city fees.

From Slate

As Quartz reported Wednesday, users are also complaining about an onerous software-update process, malfunctioning Siri mechanisms, and A.I.-generated responses that are even less accurate than those that spew from hallucinating engines like ChatGPT.

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“A lot of North American and European carriers have really struggled with routes to China because they can't fly through Russia or over Russia, and by avoiding Russia, you add about three hours to the flight time, which is more expensive for the airlines and onerous for passengers.”

From BBC

Since then, many law enforcement leaders say they believe the state has done little to address the problems fueling the black market — onerous taxation and regulations for legal producers, few consequences for illegal operators and limited access to legal marijuana in wide swaths of California.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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