burn out
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You burn out all the old stuff, and it makes way for new growth that's more secure from the beginning.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
"We have a number of families with significant needs who are under extreme pressure they're at burn out because of a lack of service and support," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
They can suffer from lower perceived competence, burn out, and ultimately quit or flee to other sports to escape the older sibling’s shadow, which isn’t necessarily a negative course correction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Some singles are turning to AI-trained matchmakers as they burn out on swiping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
A table stood by the door, where a heavy-set man scratched away on a piece of paper, his work lit by a half- dozen candle stubs that would soon burn out.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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