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"To see those predictions borne out is a beautiful thing."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Supporters of Botswana's hunting policy, however, argue that international criticism often overlooks the costs borne by rural communities living alongside one of the world's biggest concentrations of elephants.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Every robot that faceplanted, lost a limb, or disintegrated in a spray of sparks was borne away on a stretcher by human attendants with deadpan solicitude.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
The U.A.E. has borne the brunt of Iran’s attacks during the war with more than 2,800 drones and missiles sent its way, far more than Iran fired at Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
‘All alone and without me to help you? I couldn’t have a borne it, it’d have been the death of me.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
