brunt

Example Sentences

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Nvidia is still up 32% this year, but shares have borne the brunt of the recent fears that the wave of spending on AI infrastructure won’t translate into profits in coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Business leaders face a nervous final few days before the chancellor's second Budget, having borne the brunt of a brutal set of tax hikes this time last year.

From BBC

Scientists say the world’s hot zones are bearing the brunt of a warming climate.

From The Wall Street Journal

The brunt of storm impacts came around 8 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

Nationwide, workers of color, particularly Black women, bear the brunt of job losses in 2025.

From Salon