busyness
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Siad compared his recruiting efforts to fishing: “In This busyness I feel like fisherman some time I cache quick , some time no fish.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
But the location’s busyness, congestion and crowding — it’s in one of the most overcrowded neighborhoods in the country — worried her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
Now there is talk of a dual carriageway, better rail services, new homes, new reservoirs; a splurge of busyness to transform the region into "Britain's Silicon Valley".
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
Adding to the busyness, Puts heavily features the chorus as a collective, omniscient narrator and the characters’ inner voices.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2024
The feeling of busyness was profoundly satisfying; I hadn’t thought at all about my plight or myself.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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