exhaustion
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While exhaustion is often blamed on stress or lack of sleep, researchers say poor nutrition may also play an important role.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The merrymaking, though, ends in desolation, as the guests, including Betty herself, drop in exhaustion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
"We are still living in tents with no atmosphere of joy, only worries, fear, and exhaustion, without any of the happiness we once knew," she said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Heat exhaustion is not usually serious as long as you can cool yourself down, but heatstroke is a medical emergency which requires immediate treatment.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“Ophelia, I’m very proud of you,” Mama said, her voice low and heavy with the same exhaustion Ophie felt.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing exhaustion
A Single Shard
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