bear
Example Sentences
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The ability of riskier borrowers to bear higher rates and an economic slowdown is questionable.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Effectively, I was the first to bear witness to the obviously caring burial of someone's child that occurred over 11,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Yet pampered employees come at a cost that not everyone is willing to bear.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
There’s a simple way to lower healthcare costs without requiring Americans to bear unacceptable trade-offs: prosecute Medicaid fraud and put the recovered funds back into citizens’ pockets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
I could not bear to see him this way.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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