exhausted
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If he weren’t so visibly exhausted, he’d probably be a lot more belligerent.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
Detectives identified more than 50 people of interest in their investigation before closing the probe in 2018, saying that all lines of inquiry had been exhausted.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
"And when you get home, exhausted, there's no electricity," he complained.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Still, voters exhausted by street crime and economic paralysis say she represents the best path forward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
By the time we’re finished, I’m exhausted, sweaty, covered in dust and ready for a shower.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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