burnout
Example Sentences
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The answer is more sinister and complex than simple laziness or burnout.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Villarreal: Seeing what Robby is facing, how do you establish boundaries for yourself in terms of taking it in — dealing with the burnout, and overwhelming emotion of it?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Existing officials, already stretched thin, are being asked to take even more assignments, which leads to burnout and even higher turnover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“If the extra work leads to burnout, higher expenses, or limits career growth, the benefit can disappear,” Sebesta says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
I had heard the burnout rumors as just the kind of complaints that always swirl around strong personalities.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
