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borne

[bawrn, bohrn] / bɔrn, boʊrn /
ADJECTIVE
carried
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Over the weekend, an uneasy ceasefire established itself across the Persian Gulf, suggesting Signum’s theories had been borne out and validated by events.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Farming and fishing communities in the Niger Delta, the heartland of Nigeria's crude production, have borne the brunt of pollution.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

His efforts to keep the administration engaged in Ukraine have borne fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

But its forays into men's football have not borne similar fruit.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

The magewind had borne them for only three days eastward, yet sixteen days they sailed westward to return.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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