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tiring

ADJECTIVE
exhausting
Synonyms


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Beyond Los Angeles, there are glimmers of hope that Californians may be tiring of being taken to the cleaners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"He's tiring already. Take your time," Fury's trainer SugarHill Steward told him.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

On a separate farewell podcast for paid subscribers, Maron and his longtime producer Brendan McDonald explained that the relentless workload was tiring and articulated a niggling feeling that the show belonged to a different era.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

He cracks jokes during his hospital stays, but in between you get a front-row look at how tiring, tearful and emotionally devastating his illness can be.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

This was all getting complicated, not to mention very tiring.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli




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