burdensome
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Higher rates raise borrowing costs for households and businesses, strain credit markets and increase the federal government’s already burdensome interest expenses.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Washington knows what is driving up prices and which policies are making filing more burdensome, costly, and time-consuming.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“I reviewed the sections of the IDO pertaining to Safe Outdoor Spaces,” Gil wrote in a subsequent legal document, “and determined that the burdensome regulations would prevent me from doing so.”
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
The energy major is continuing with a strategic reset, cutting costs and selling some assets in a bid to reduce its burdensome debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“Thank you, Dr. Hamid,” my mom says, shaking her hand eagerly, like she just managed to sign a contract for her most burdensome client.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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