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exhausted

[ig-zaws-tid] / ɪgˈzɔs tɪd /




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Many people in Landry’s place would be exhausted — and on some level, she was — but she was still hungry to create.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The surpluses during the early years before the baby boomers retired would cover the later deficits, but eventually the trust fund would be exhausted, and further changes would be needed to cover the annual shortfalls.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Others, exhausted by the dead ends, have been forced to leave the industry altogether.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Businesses, he said, are facing increased input costs due in part to the rise in energy prices, but they could struggle to pass those costs on to exhausted consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“You must be exhausted, dear. Please come lie down.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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