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Civilians in Gaza bear brunt of airstrikes as Israel targets Hamas militants.
TrendForce said it cut its forecasts for the global smartphone output, expecting Huawei, Apple Inc. and other companies to bear brunt of the market slowdown.
Related: 'It's a disaster': children bear brunt of southern Africa's devastating drought | Lucy Lamble Last year’s drought, followed by erratic rains, hit the village of Nkhotakota hard.
Philippine banana growers bear brunt of China’s displeasure over shoal Beijing uses trade as a foreign policy tool, curbing imports of fruit after a flare-up in South China Sea.
But, say they, we, while they fight with the spear, Lead in our homes a life undangerous: Judging amiss; for I would liefer thrice Bear brunt of arms than once bring forth a child.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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