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busyness

[biz-ee-nis] / ˈbɪz i nɪs /


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Siad compared his recruiting efforts to fishing: “In This busyness I feel like fisherman some time I cache quick , some time no fish.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

But the location’s busyness, congestion and crowding — it’s in one of the most overcrowded neighborhoods in the country — worried her.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025

"There was a busyness before. It is only hitting people now."

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024

"The problem lies in our society’s continued glorification of busyness and normalization of sleep deprivation."

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2024

Lily walks out of the pantry and leans against the counter, her own busyness suddenly gone out of her.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson