shouldered
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They already have a splendid mother—and she and their father shouldered all the slog of parenting, from sleepless nights clear through college applications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 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
And it was really fun to catch up with him, especially considering how much he’s shouldered in portraying Dr. Michael Rabinovitch, a.k.a.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Americans have largely shouldered higher gasoline prices without reducing their overall spending in recent months by drawing on savings and using higher average tax refunds as a cushion.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
Sefia shouldered her pack and climbed down from her tree, alighting at the base of the trunk like a shadow.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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