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weariness

[weer-ee-nis] / ˈwɪər i nɪs /
NOUN
fatigue
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Last year it was Belgium’s Wout van Aert, who capitalized on Pogacar’s weariness to take the last stage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

There is a particular weariness that comes from hearing courts speak eloquently about equality while repeatedly encountering circumstances that seem to demand far more rigorous scrutiny than they receive.

From Slate Jun. 17, 2026

Music is such a special human thing that I think there is this weariness of how techie it’s all gotten in terms of how you interact with music.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

While none of the investigations target the president, Brazilians' weariness with corruption "ends up tainting those in power," Edinho Silva, head of the Workers' Party, lamented.

From Barron's Apr. 24, 2026

Merely to be there was a cure for weariness, fear, and sadness.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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