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  • a  not rewarding; not providing personal satisfaction

  • I think second-guessing satire, as we have seen this week, is ugly and unrewarding work.
  • There is a kind of "intellectual" poetry that the everyday reader is right in never bothering his head about; if he did, he would find it about as unrewarding after study as before.
  • Chasing wild geese is so unrewarding it has become a proverb.
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  • Norwegian immigrants subject of new exhibit
    If you find farming in Norway unrewarding, I advise you to abandon everything and come to Minnesota,a Norwegian farmer wrote to relatives at home over a century ago.
    Nov. 11, 2013 - Post-Bulletin
  • Project aims to add more minority teachers
    SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) - Every day for four years, Yareli Montao came home from work and was miserable. The 23-year-old from Merrill, just south of Klamath Falls, worked at two retail clothing stores at Valley River Center. The hours were long, Montao said, and the work was unrewarding. ...
    Nov. 11, 2013 - KTVL Medford

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