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overwork

[oh-ver-wurk, oh-ver-wurk] / ˌoʊ vərˈwɜrk, ˈoʊ vərˌwɜrk /




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Overwork is more familiar — perhaps even more comfortable — than the feeling that comes when she says “no” or turns off notifications on her phone.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Overwork hit hard, and while the end product looks great, it comes at such a cost we have to wonder if it is worth it?

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2023

"Overwork is completely normalised," Ms McBrearty says, "the resources available to do the job have diminished, and children and young people are not as they were in 2019."

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Overwork and burnout aren’t just issues at investment banks.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2021

Overwork, he thinks, and for a year he’s been trying to put him back on his feet.

From Leerie by Sawyer, Ruth




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