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"disproportionate burden" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone is carrying a heavy load, responsibility, or both, which is more than is appropriate for the situation. Example: The government is placing a disproportionate burden on small businesses, requiring them to complete paperwork and provide documentation that bigger businesses are not required to do.
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That imposes a disproportionate burden on poor countries.
African-American men bear a disproportionate burden for disease compared to other ethnic and racial groups.
African-American men bear a disproportionate burden of prostate cancer diagnosis and mortality.
Activists say women bear a disproportionate burden of abuses in what is a highly patriarchal society.
Why should residents nearby this property bear a disproportionate burden because Nassau County has financial problems?
The plaintiffs maintain that the poor and elderly would face a disproportionate burden.
Small and largely rural towns like this are bearing a disproportionate burden of war.
And she said that Americans bore a disproportionate burden of settling the world's conflicts.
They bear a disproportionate burden, and they seem proud to do so.
BACKGROUND: Low/middle-income countries carry a disproportionate burden of the morbidity and mortality from thermal burns.
The arrival of children also puts a disproportionate burden of household duties on women, a common source of marital conflict.
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