overload

Example Sentences

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My ideal loaf is layered: not chaotic, not overloaded, but deliberate.

From Salon

“Over time this can lead to cognitive overload, burnout, poorer decision-making and declining work quality, even if workers appear more productive in the short run.”

From The Wall Street Journal

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