"Chronic overuse" refers to a situation where something is used or done too frequently or excessively over a long period of time.
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Sentences with «chronic overuse»
- Exposure to environmental toxins, chronic overuse of prescription or over-the-counter medications, chronic excessive stress, chronic lack of exercise, chronic lack of sleep, and a low quality diet can all contribute to our risk of unwanted inflammation. (whfoods.org)
- They need knee replacements at 45 or have chronic overuse injuries that prevent them from walking without pain. (turbulencetraining.com)
- Officials in the Colorado River basin states have long treated this liquid treasure as a type of environmental retirement account — an additional supply of water they can raid to get through the driest years and make up for the chronic overuse of the rivers themselves. (scientificamerican.com)
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