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work load

NOUN
assigned work
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"For the remaining staff, there is a tremendous amount increase in the work load and staff are being pushed to breaking point," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

Eastern as she has since a new contract went into effect that reduces her on-air work load.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2022

Police say it will likely be calls that officers are “simply not going to at this point” — so it may not ease their work load after all.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2022

"For clinics to cope with their increased work load, more doctors have been put on duty... We have a few difficult weeks ahead of us."

From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2022

All of these inquiries from the press were adding to Blue Book's work load and to my problems.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.



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