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
  • One way to discourage the habit would be to keep yourself from becoming overly tired.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 30 July 2026
  • Many of those creators can no longer command the same fees from brands, and more often than not their followers are tired of the same old content.
    Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 30 July 2026
Adjective
  • The former Spice Girl — who went viral for her bored reaction to England’s winning goal in the team’s quarterfinal victory over Norway on July 11 — hugged her husband after England scored, as seen on the Fox broadcast.
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • After all, cell phone novels do provide a window into the millennial psyche (bored, online) during a couple of lost decades.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
Adjective
  • Then she got fed up with trying to park at the busy Torrance, California, warehouse.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • When Venus opposes Saturn on August 21, someone’s likely going to be fed up with someone else’s inconsiderate behavior.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026
Adjective
  • Our founder has spent his career advocating for a shift from sick care to true health creation.
    Billee Howard, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • Officials recommended wearing masks in crowded indoor settings, staying current on vaccinations, testing for the virus and remaining home when sick.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 25 July 2026

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“Sick and tired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sick%20and%20tired. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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