burden
Example Sentences
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“Where such alternatives do not exist, it should promptly eliminate the losses which have burdened consolidated Ebitda.”
From Barron's
One of the trembling elders says, “I will accept baptism. I do not want to be a burden to my family any longer.”
From Literature
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Still, that kind of split would be difficult to structure and could have a heavy tax burden, LaFemina said.
As the single largest payment many households receive all year, refunds could also help people pay off their rising debt burdens.
From MarketWatch
Michelle Bowman, the Fed’s vice chair for supervision, wanted a new direction for supervision, in part to ease the burden on banks.
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