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bear the burden

verb as in carry the ball

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“If this project is similarly ineffective, it will force the county’s frontline communities to bear the burden of ongoing pollution for years longer than is necessary,” said Natalia Ospina, legal director for the Center on Race, Poverty & the Environment.

While she has serious personal reservations about using the tech to "automate creativity", Jess says she wouldn't be against using it to bear the burden of some of the more repetitive admin tasks that are a feature of most projects.

From BBC

Dak Prescott is the latest quarterback to bear the burden of trying to get that playoff breakthrough, and he sees what’s going on about 30 miles south of the headquarters of America’s Team in a Dallas suburb.

“The prices for these drugs are so high in the United States that everyone — regardless of whether they use the products or not — will likely be forced to bear the burden of Novo Nordisk’s profit maximizing strategy through higher insurance premiums and taxes,” Sanders wrote in his letter to the company.

As the incumbent, Biden must bear the burden of any reversal, with the consequent political damage this November.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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