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Recent Examples of time-consuming
Trying on clothes in person can be time-consuming and exhausting.
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Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
Customizable Templates Toggling between apps or charting platforms can be cumbersome and time-consuming.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
The problem is: the amount of sky that moons of Jupiter can occupy is significantly larger than [the amount of sky that can be occupied by moons of] Saturn, so the method is even more time-consuming for Jupiter.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 May 2025
Such trials are more complex, costly and time-consuming than the more common approach of testing for immunological response.
—Libby Richards, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
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Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
Customizable Templates Toggling between apps or charting platforms can be cumbersome and time-consuming.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
The problem is: the amount of sky that moons of Jupiter can occupy is significantly larger than [the amount of sky that can be occupied by moons of] Saturn, so the method is even more time-consuming for Jupiter.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 May 2025
Such trials are more complex, costly and time-consuming than the more common approach of testing for immunological response.
—Libby Richards, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
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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 2 Jun. 2025.
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