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burnt out





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Since you don’t mention that you’re burnt out, I assume that you enjoy your work.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

"It feels like we're in a war-zone," Javier Perez, a 41-year-old engineer who lives in the city, told AFP as he went through the parking lot of a grocery store replete with burnt out cars.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

A burnt out vehicle matching the description of the getaway car was found in the nearby suburb of South Turramurra shortly afterwards.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

She was burnt out from snowboarding after turning pro at 14.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Lampposts stand in the various play areas, but most of the bulbs are either burnt out or busted.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher




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