bear the brunt

Nationwide, workers of color, particularly Black women, bear the brunt of job losses in 2025.

It may now be the white-collar sector’s turn to bear the brunt of economic dislocation.

However, large parts of northern and western France were forecast to bear the brunt of the severe weather, prompting Météo France - the equivalent of the Met Office - to name this Storm Benjamin, warning of some damage and travel disruption.

The rest of Northern Ireland will also have rain, but eastern areas are expected to bear the brunt.

“Ordinary Jewish and Israeli people, not soldiers and politicians, are going to bear the brunt of that for years to come,” said Mairav Zonszein, senior Israel analyst at the International Crisis Group.