burnout
Example Sentences
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The answer is more sinister and complex than simple laziness or burnout.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Villarreal: Seeing what Robby is facing, how do you establish boundaries for yourself in terms of taking it in — dealing with the burnout, and overwhelming emotion of it?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Yet women find themselves doing by far the majority of child care and housework—a hidden reason that women have higher rates of burnout than men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Moved to tears, this was likely autistic burnout from the day before starting to show itself.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
I said, and recognized at once that I was on the brink of a dangerous condition known as retail burnout.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
