burnout
Example Sentences
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“It’s a perfect storm of post-pandemic burnout and a re-evaluation of one’s priorities, and also booming AI and a sense of what’s possible,” said Samir Ahmad, 39, who lives in Breinigsville, Pa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Existing officials, already stretched thin, are being asked to take even more assignments, which leads to burnout and even higher turnover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Now, it’s risen rapidly to become the No. 1 worry among workers — more than inflation or burnout on the job.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
Brivik agreed, citing the “mass exodus” of healthcare workers post-pandemic and noting the need to combat burnout and stigma surrounding mental health services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Soon there will be signs of emotional instability and forgetfulness, the first symptoms of the burnout.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
