burden
Example Sentences
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"That's an essential step toward reducing the burden of dementia for everyone, but especially for women, who are disproportionately affected."
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Rates debt is just one aspect of the burden facing consumers, with Advice NI saying its clients' average debt is now £12,145.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Connecticut is poised to become the third state offering a tax credit for caregivers, recognizing the financial costs that come with the burden of providing care to a family member.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The data center boom has often seemed like a burden on Dominion and its customers, rather than a boon.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“Never mind, it doesn’t matter either way. I am your superior; I can’t burden you with such things.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing burden
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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