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bearable

[bair-uh-buhl] / ˈbɛər ə bəl /


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We’ve already been forced to figure out how to fight back, just to make each day bearable.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

There has also been a surge of online advice on how to make time in shelters more bearable.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The pressures of life, which in that moment felt unbearable, proved bearable.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025

Mainly the trip to this trompe l’oeil house of mystery feels like a detour, though Mr. Freeman’s presence makes it bearable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Following Bilbo was uppermost in his mind, and the one thing that made the thought of leaving bearable.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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