bear the burden
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"The impact of the attacks has been felt not just in Israel, but in Jewish communities across the world who still bear the burden of the tragic events that day," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
This time, as former Texas Democratic Party Executive Director Manny Garcia told me, Talarico “doesn’t bear the burden of having to do it by himself.”
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
"Workers cannot continue to bear the burden of a crisis they did not cause," union leader Jose Patines said Friday.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
The announcement came a week after Takaichi unveiled a substantial economic stimulus package that includes measures to help households bear the burden of rising living costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
It’s the last one in line who must bear the burden of knowing: if anyone is to be hurt it will have to be me.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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