overwhelmed
Example Sentences
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"We live in such a fast-paced world and so many people are burnt out, overwhelmed and fatigued," she says.
From BBC
In 2013, a sudden surge in Amazon orders overwhelmed United Parcel Service causing some packages to not make it in time for Christmas.
Most of all, there is a lot of shame and shaming associated with people who go into debt or become overwhelmed by their bills.
From MarketWatch
"Sometimes, when I step back, I can get overwhelmed and realise it's not normal - it's a lot," she said.
From BBC
But instead, the precious metal has been overwhelmed by broader economic forces, he noted.
From MarketWatch
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