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overburdened

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Overburdened hospitals could also contribute to more deaths, said Marc Lipsitch of Harvard T.H.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2022

Overburdened with mashed black beans and chorizo, stringy quesillo cheese, fresh tomatoes and cabbage, they lacked the finesse of other offerings.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2016

Overburdened teachers can’t add coding to their repertoires without a lot of help, at least initially, both inside the classroom from dedicated technology specialists such as Wilkens and outside the classroom.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2015

Overburdened school administrators and, increasingly, police officers who unravel juvenile cybercrimes, say it is almost impossible for them to monitor regulations imposed on teenagers.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2010

Overburdened and busy as they were, doctors and nurses fought for the life of the American artist.

From The Purple Heights by Oemler, Marie Conway