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cumbersome

[kuhm-ber-suhm] / ˈkʌm bər səm /


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"When making tools for chemists, the user interface matters a lot, and previous tools relied on cumbersome filters and rules," says Andres M Bran, the first author of the Synthegy paper published in Matter.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“We expect smaller GPU providers and eventual enterprise customers to leverage Dell’s broader infrastructure portfolio rather than source third-party equipment/technologies that are more cumbersome to integrate,” Daryanani added.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Every day I pick up the giant backpack of cumbersome, crippling starvation and confusion, and put it on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Like others, Beauchamp says figuring out the real cost of a plane ticket with all those add-ons has become cumbersome.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

While this system sounds very cumbersome to us, back in 1871 it was considered quite speedy and efficient.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy




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