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bear the cost





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Last month’s incidents have renewed questions about who should bear the cost of defending small, underfunded U.S. municipalities from potential attacks from nation-state hackers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

“Now as survivors fight to rebuild, they should not be asked to bear the cost of protecting the corporations whose failures devastated their community.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

The arrangement strategically avoids a capital-intensive undertaking for Google, as TeraWulf and Cipher bear the cost of owning the data centers.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2025

"We need a solution which means that the club don't have to bear the cost," she said.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2023

I thank you, sir," he said calmly; "I am able to bear the cost of mine own unavoidable weakness.

From The Nest of the Sparrowhawk by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy




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