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burned

British  
/ bɜːnd /

adjective

  1. having been cheated in a sale of drugs

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“The bridges aren’t burned. I’m so mad. Have been for a long time. But there’s a big difference between giving up hope and not being here. We’re still here, man.”

From Literature

However, BCG and others do not see it as a case of AI causing people to get burned out on their jobs.

From Barron's

People in the area reported the derelict building appeared "completely burned out" by 23:00 on Friday and Staffordshire Moorlands Police said about 40 people had to be evacuated.

From BBC

People in the area reported the derelict building appeared "completely burned out" by 23:00.

From BBC

The primary component of natural gas is methane, which, when burned, releases CO2 -- the leading greenhouse gas responsible for global warming.

From Barron's

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