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laborious

[luh-bawr-ee-uhs] / ləˈbɔr i əs /




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Regulatory shortcuts exist that would allow the FDA to skip the more laborious approval process.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“While we have tried to simplify the underlying concepts behind the Ontology model, building and implementing an Ontology in a large enterprise is a laborious process,” the analysts say.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

This is more laborious, of course, but also more likely to fetch you that bigger paycheck.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

She wanted to digitise and streamline those laborious tasks into a piece of tech that she can view on her cellphone or computer.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The descent was laborious, but once they had reached ground level, Taran felt all the more convinced they would save time.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander