shouldered
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Meanwhile, there’s also hope that more infrastructure financing will be shouldered outside of the corporate bond market.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The documentary powerfully captures the apocalyptic landscape of Gaza City, its streets reduced to rubble and mangled rebar, and the weighty sense of responsibility shouldered by the few remaining journalists on the ground.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
The public disagrees about how to view murder in light of mental illness and the particular burdens shouldered by mothers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
"They told the truth, shouldered the responsibility and spared no effort in serving the people," the post read.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Carefully, the girl replaced her arrow in her quiver, and shouldered her bow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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