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overtax

[oh-ver-taks] / ˌoʊ vərˈtæks /










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“We never try to overtax the player,” says Michael Borys, senior vice president of interaction design.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023

Just scheduled rest for the 21-year-old shortstop, whom Martinez doesn’t want to overtax despite his age.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2022

What I took most from last season is not wanting to overtax our starters.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2022

However, experts believe it will overtax America's health care system because it will infect so many people, some of whom will inevitably become seriously ill.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2021

It is to be hoped that in doing so much you will not again overtax yourself, and bring on another time of weakness.

From The Story of a Life by Ellis, J. Breckenridge (John Breckenridge)