Example Sentences

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"For the remaining staff, there is a tremendous amount increase in the work load and staff are being pushed to breaking point," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

After putting in nearly three decades on the morning shift at Fox News, he will reduce his work load to three days a week.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025

"For clinics to cope with their increased work load, more doctors have been put on duty... We have a few difficult weeks ahead of us."

From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2022

Anderson’s biggest pitch count this season was 110 pitches, but like other hurlers, he’s at the end of a season in which his work load has skyrocketed.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021

Mr. Hart, we are engaged in an activity of so-called subversion for a positive reason, not merely to avoid insufficient work load.

From The Junkmakers by Teichner, Albert