exhausted
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Most Ukrainians, although exhausted by years of suffering under bombardment, see no choice but to resist the invasion until Russia is willing to settle on terms that protect Ukraine’s independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The people Racine and Anaia come across are as put-upon and exhausted as they are.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
She’s just exhausted from running her small business, Alta Baja Market, in these inflationary times.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
But her opinion sounds as exhausted as it is exasperated.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Panicked and exhausted, I had scattershot visions of the widow and my almond tree, the tanner, and the monks of my old village so far away.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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