Calculating the gains and losses would be quite a chore, even for an engineer.
Don't think of investing as a dreary chore that will pull you away from creative pursuits.
The business of getting through life seemed something of a dogged chore for him.
Tech was supposed to make this easier, more nuanced, not turn it into a chore.
The workday was a chore to get through, a mix of mental loopiness and all-out impatience.
Without direct debit from bank accounts or credit cards, paying a monthly mobile bill is a chore.
Networking the appliances with each other or with the outside world would be a fairly easy chore.
The first three pitches were straightforward, although hauling the pig up blocky, low-angled terrain was a chore.
KeepShot has turned photo books from a laborious chore to a fun and less intimidating iPad experience.
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Tackle the most intimidating chore first, by designating time to take stock of where you are professionally.
When Dan Manson was a kid, husking corn was the one chore he would do without complaint.
"I think missing persons are seen as an unenviable chore, " he said, because many cases are never solved.
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The MicroNet is fast, but installing the bulky unit was a chore, and its cooling fan is noisy.
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When they finished the chore, a few lucky Marines learned that they had, in fact, received some mail.
It may start as a chore but it will quickly become pure joy.
Yet they've been reluctant to tackle one complex chore: comparing their health plans.
Senate clerks, working in half-hour shifts, were three hours into the chore when Sanders withdrew the amendment in frustration.
And the parliament may well not find the time to complete that tiresome chore until September or even October.
They made cooking look like something that was more than just a chore.
They have seen every instant, every mission, every chore, every day through, not to its end but to theirs.
Everyone gets excited at the beginning and the end, but man, that slog in the middle is a chore.
Switching back and forth is incredibly confusing and makes typing a real chore.
For those who see the gym as more of a chore than a church, this is welcome news indeed.
Giving schoolchildren money as an incentive to read books may make reading a chore rather than a lifelong pleasure.
At the same time, Congress must realize that overseeing an offensive CIA will be an uncomfortable, sometimes agonizing chore.
Maintenance for the unusually constructed home is constant, and can be a chore.
If you'll recall, Facebook found this very same chore far more daunting than it perhaps looked at first blush.
Just hit ME3 and after ME2, knowing how ME3 ends just makes me feel like playing ME3 is a chore.
Reconstructing 3D spacial data has long been possible, but convincing the average consumer of that would be another chore entirely.
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The keypad is plenty usable, with large metallic keys, but the recessed d-pad makes navigation a bit of a chore.
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