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bear

verb as in bring

verb as in support mentally

verb as in endure

verb as in bring forth; give birth

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It is “not a value judgement about the importance of programs ... It has no bearing on whether a program is professional in nature or not.”

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The 17 key elements will play a vital role in the global economy in coming years, as analysts warn that plans to secure alternative supply chains by Western governments could take years to bear fruit.

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Which means I am simultaneously very proud of showing off my lawn, but I also can’t bear watching you grind your dirty claws into my precious fescue.

And how can the chief executive bear responsibility for agency management without touching the spending itself?

Nvidia is still up 32% this year, but shares have borne the brunt of the recent fears that the wave of spending on AI infrastructure won’t translate into profits in coming years.

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