exhaustion

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Recent Examples of exhaustion At times, of course, this can all be overwhelming — tedious to the point of exhaustion, and a perfect recipe for viewers tuning out. Eric Kohn, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025 Szoboszlai’s exhaustion at City Pearce: This image perfectly summed up your team’s performance against Manchester City. James Pearce, New York Times, 21 May 2025 What Does Fatigue Feel Like? Fatigue is a persistent exhaustion that may not go away with rest or caffeine. Brandi Jones, Health, 20 May 2025 The management system became so broken that at one point a third of the staff wasn’t coming to work; triple shifts were the norm, leading to exhaustion and violence. Elizabeth Glazer, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for exhaustion
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Noun
  • One showed camouflage fatigues worn by a Colombian fighter festooned with patches that include the flag of Ukraine.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • But the latest findings indicate that, while Trump still commands deep loyalty among a significant portion of the GOP base, his branding power may be reaching its ceiling—or even entering a phase of fatigue or redefinition.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Critics of renewables will rightly point out that renewables are cheap as long as battery storage is not included in their price, and the sudden collapse of an entire electric grid for 12 hours incurs a staggering economic burden that should be priced into cost calculations.
    Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • Beutel, a computer engineer specializing in mountain monitoring, had just witnessed a glacier collapse.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 7 June 2025

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“Exhaustion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhaustion. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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