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Recent Examples of time-consuming
Too often, businesses hesitate to raise prices because the process is manual, time-consuming, and uncomfortable.
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Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Such simulations can be time-consuming to run, even on state-of-the-art supercomputers—hence the search for accurate approximations.
—Ramin Skibba, Scientific American, 13 May 2025
Putting components on a boat and sending everything across an ocean is expensive and time-consuming.
—Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
Self-care doesn’t have to be luxurious or time-consuming.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 11 May 2025
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Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Such simulations can be time-consuming to run, even on state-of-the-art supercomputers—hence the search for accurate approximations.
—Ramin Skibba, Scientific American, 13 May 2025
Putting components on a boat and sending everything across an ocean is expensive and time-consuming.
—Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
Self-care doesn’t have to be luxurious or time-consuming.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for time-consuming
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time-consuming
nonautomatic
Adjective
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That leaves the 40 percent of the budget that is discretionary spending (i.e., nonautomatic spending that Congress appropriates).—
Timothy Noah,
The New Republic,
1 Feb. 2023
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On two separate occasions within the last decade, Blum and his attorneys argued that the University of Texas was placing too much weight on race in nonautomatic admissions.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
30 Aug. 2019
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“Time-consuming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time-consuming. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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