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bearable

[bair-uh-buhl] / ˈbɛər ə bəl /


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But don’t let the relatable career-girl pluck of the movie dilute the fact that this song is pissed off about capitalism, even as its hooks make the grind of working life more bearable.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Most die, and his job, in those cases, is to make that death as bearable as possible.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

On the day that nations sign arms control agreements, the costs of compliance appear bearable.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

You may personally find some of them terrible, but most are bearable and all are virtually inevitable.

From Salon Apr. 4, 2026

I had hoped that the morning rain would make the courtroom more bearable, but the rain stopped early, and the humidity it left behind only made the air in Sumner hotter and heavier.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe




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