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exhaustion

[ig-zaws-chuhn] / ɪgˈzɔs tʃən /


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One was being treated for heat exhaustion and the other for a minor burn.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Parents like John Sr. and Bernadette realize how heavily heroism drags on a person, and the exhaustion of being the first or the only to breathe rare air in exclusive company.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

None of the Roseburia species increased how long the mice could run before reaching exhaustion.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

The hit sci-fi NBC series had catapulted the teen into a household name - and that brought with it intense pressure and exhaustion she says felt overwhelming.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Moss collapsed in exhaustion on the steps, the concrete cold against his legs.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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