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onerous
adjective as in difficult; requiring hard labor
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Banking in America is a barely profitable and highly fragile industry that may soon cease to exist if the government doesn’t introduce onerous rules that hurt consumers, throttle technology and deter competition.
Mexico, by contrast, is a major U.S. trading partner, but U.S. tariff burdens are a less onerous 25% and exclude items because of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
He called it an "onerous condition", which might require him to take one day off each week to travel to Melbourne, and could mean he has less time with patients.
India will need to resolve a range of trade barriers - from ease of doing business, to onerous compliance, complex taxation laws and data protection issues.
Implementation has been onerous and confusing, delaying critical housing and infrastructure projects and driving away needed jobs and investment, they say.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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