taxing
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“It’s in there. That was huge. It was a big momentum swing to get out of that. Unfortunately it’s taxing though; it made him jump up in his pitch count a little bit.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"Mining lithium from the Earth has proven to be very taxing from an energy and environmental standpoint, so pulling lithium directly from saltwater could be a very important future route," says Guo.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
The third is taxing the rich, citing state authorization of a new pied-à-terre tax on second homes, generating $500 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Early industrial work was repetitive, physically taxing and mentally debilitating.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“I’ve got my own tasks for Amelia; your laziness is not an excuse for taxing my girl.”
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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