sick and tired

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Recent Examples of sick and tired And victims of an entire system that protected the rich, powerful elites, and that's what Americans are absolutely sick and tired of. NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026 By that point, however, the players were growing sick and tired of a wildly popular coach who had the full support of GM Bob Gainey, and team owner Tom Hicks. Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025 Aside from the recent results, the Nuggets are just plain sick and tired of Minnesota. Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025 Are Americans truly sick and tired of their healthcare system? Sally Pipes, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sick and tired
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sick and tired
Adjective
  • His handicapping merited attention and newsletter sales, but Steele soon tired of tipping his own hand to the oddsmakers in Vegas.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • More and more young people are turning toward low- or no-tech lives, tired of the endless scroll most of us face for hours each day.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Those who love history will never grow bored in Georgetown, a place filled with museums and historical sites.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
  • If teachers gear their lessons to the least advanced, the advanced students are bored.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Consumers are getting fed up with AI slop found on online marketplaces, and companies are beginning to take note.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Taylor said he is fed up trying to get his claim settled with the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA).
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Between 60% and 70% of new Ebola cases are being detected among people who were not already being monitored as contacts, meaning health workers may only discover infections after patients become sick and have had opportunities to expose others.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
  • News host had brain surgery to remove a tumor, her mother got diagnosed with brain cancer, her younger brother, Peter, suffered injuries from a car accident, and her father got very sick a week before her wedding.
    Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Sick and tired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sick%20and%20tired. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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