bit the bullet

After weeks of dodging and weaving, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, finally bit the bullet and endorsed the Big Lie.

At long last, on Saturday morning—with only hours to go before a government funding deadline—House Speaker Kevin McCarthy finally bit the bullet and turned to Democrats to help him pass a short-term spending bill, which passed the Senate later in the day.

They bit the bullet in pledging to use 75% of their income to pay for the mortgage.

Dear Carolyn: I recently bit the bullet to enable my husband to do an out-of-town assignment he wanted to do.

I bit the bullet and did that at the Genius Bar.