cumbersome
Example Sentences
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Witkoff demurred, as he traveled too much to use the cumbersome system.
Sirens can also be expensive and cumbersome to maintain, typically relying on funding and resources from already cash-strapped local governments.
From Washington Post
Schumer said he supports streamlining the nation’s cumbersome permitting process for energy projects, especially those that will deliver “clean energy” such as wind, solar and geothermal power.
From Seattle Times
City officials found the policy has been “ineffective and cumbersome,” the San Francisco Chronicle reported last month, adding costs and complexity to city business.
From Los Angeles Times
Silicon Valley Bank was also instrumental in helping launch community solar projects, providing complicated loans to small developments that more mainstream banks found too cumbersome to fund.
From Washington Post
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