Now I feel that I have acquired a brilliant, neurotic, exhausting friend who enjoins me to undertake on his behalf campaigns that he bungled when their conduct was up to him.

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"The last couple of weeks for me were really exhausting, " he said.

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An exhausting journey, but it gave me time to reflect on the ninth annual Forbes Global CEO Conference.

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Still, almost any new addition to the over-saturated MMO market right now strikes me as risky and a bit exhausting.

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When I talk to men and women in their 50s and 60s who've decided to take on encore careers as teachers, they tell me that the work is often exhausting and stressful.

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My first online buying spree has taught me that shopping at home in your pajamas can be as exhausting as elbowing your way around the malls.

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