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brunt

[bruhnt] / brʌnt /


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Full-back Diogo Dalot took the brunt of fan ire at Old Trafford on Sunday.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Technology stocks bore the brunt of the pain, with investors spooked the election results could hamper the advancement of AI stocks, even the much anticipated Anthropic initial public offering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He and business partner Brenton Reger are designing new barriers, bracing for the brunt of El Niño.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Those families have been feeling the “direct brunt of higher energy prices eating into their paychecks,” Kim told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

He’d taken the brunt of the impact from Kai- serman’s load.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel


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