The project got the attention of the food-service industry, which is looking for testing methods that are less expensive and time-consuming than taste-testing or laboratory work.

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Some council members are feeling a sense of urgency because its slower-paced summer work calendar and time-consuming budget hearings on the horizon.

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Homeowners commute farther than renters, which causes congestion and makes getting to work more time-consuming and costly for everyone.

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Balloons can work but are time-consuming, and they are slaves to wind and pesky guide wires.

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The work was so time-consuming that the 40th anniversary last year was missed.

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Getting them to work together is fiddly and time-consuming.

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Work on these committees is time-consuming and can be challenging unless you're the type who enjoys word puzzles, but it is very motivating to know that one is enabling a vital resource.

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Since last week, her journey to and from work has become more expensive and more time-consuming.

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The economy must work out the excess in its own painful and time-consuming way.

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This ends the time-consuming negotiations between two departments previously required in pursuit of the Blairite mission to link welfare benefits to requirements to seek work.

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