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For the Andromeda team, the bulk of any potential losses is likely to be borne by the life-insurance companies that own as much as $35 trillion of these assets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Australia also also benefits from a unique volunteer firefighting service borne out of its vast geography.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
The choreographer’s wide-ranging and sometimes offbeat musical choices have regularly led to our seeing him as a music man, which has been borne out during his dancemaking career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
However, supporters of Hayya successfully argued that Gaza's leadership, having borne the brunt of the conflict, should now lead the movement.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was borne down by the insupportable weight of Middle-earth.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
