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burdened

[bur-dnd] / ˈbɜr dnd /
ADJECTIVE
weighed down
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For Americans already burdened by high prices, $4-plus-a-gallon gasoline screams inflation.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

But it presented me with a unique research problem, for no anecdote from PARC’s rich history is burdened by so much contradictory testimony.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The digital media company said it has broadly operated at a loss since its conception and is burdened by legacy commitments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Eventually, though, most people become grateful for that fact — or at least less burdened by it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

At twenty-two, Nicholas is a burdened soul who saw too much too soon.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times