burdensome
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Even at just 2% to 3%, this may be too burdensome for artists who play venues below the arena level.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The union said that despite repeated demands to improve workplace conditions -- including mounting protest phrases on trucks -- the company had "ultimately ignored partners' demands, instead unilaterally introducing even more burdensome promotional events".
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Immigrants detained at two federal facilities in California have launched a boycott in protest of increasing and, in their view, burdensome prices at the facilities’ commissaries for items including tampons, coffee and soup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The burdensome requirements have caused numerous foreign banks to prohibit Americans from even opening accounts.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
Oppie judged that Ernest would never have the freedom there that he had at Berkeley, and he guessed that his friend would find the duties of a dean burdensome.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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