brunt
Example Sentences
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The latest month was marked by a further drop in employment in manufacturing, an industry that has borne the brunt of trade uncertainty and U.S. tariffs.
She said this pressure pattern has also brought persistent southeasterly winds for Scotland, meaning eastern parts of the country - especially the north east - have borne the brunt of the rain and snowfall.
From BBC
“Ultimately, we view this as another AI scare with software and related areas bearing the brunt of it,” writes Wolfe Research analyst Chris Senyek.
From Barron's
And she has been forced into another fightback after her other knee bore the brunt of a heavy crash in a World Cup downhill in Crans Montana, Switzerland, on Friday.
From Barron's
There was, in fact, plenty of blame to go around even if Rob and Fab suffered the brunt of it.
From Los Angeles Times
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