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The word 'overworked' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to mean to have too much work to do or to have worked too hard. Example: "I've been feeling overworked lately because I haven't had a day off in weeks."
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overworked
adjective
Being subjected to too much work
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"Cops, like everyone else, particularly in the offices, are overworked," said Burghart.
If it stiffens up, it usually means the gluten has overworked itself.
Although Arjen Robben (his dive apart) and Franck Ribéry looked dangerous and Bayern repeatedly threatened to get in behind the Arsenal full-backs, Lukasz Fabianski was not overworked.
Its chief inspector, Vic Coleman, admitted to the inquiry that his officials were so overworked that they had not been able to carry out their job properly.
The group's operations director, Vilhelm Hahn-Petersen, has written to the company's pilots acknowledging that they were being overworked and that the airline would have to scale back its ambitions in the short term.Claims by the British Airline Pilots Association that safety is being compromised are, however, fiercely denied.
The few decent Afghan army units are badly overworked.
The trigger was a crisis two years ago, when overworked developers filed a class-action suit against the company.
Concierge services, petsitting, nap rooms and the option to telecommute are really just sneaky new ways to get already overworked employees to toil even harder, says Jill Andresky Fraser, author of "White-Collar Sweatshop" (W.W. Norton, $26.95).
Judges are paid less than $200 a month in Moscow and $100 in the provinces; they depend on other civil servants for housing and other perks; and they are very overworked.
Indian "bastards", he agreed with Nixon, needed a "mass famine" to cut them down to size.Mr Bass depicts Mr Kissinger as increasingly erratic, perhaps overworked, as East Pakistan's secession became inevitable.
The reduced waiting list announced on August 26th is not a reliable indicator of how well the NHS is satisfying demand for treatment, and anyway it may soon go back up.Doctors' leaders said that they and nurses were being overworked in order to get the list down and that this could not go on.
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