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bear up under





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To bear up under the higher stress, the PDK’s clutches, gearsets and bevel gear have all been reinforced.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Observing the bravery of the Ukrainian people makes us wonder how we’d bear up under similar circumstances.

From New York Times Mar. 7, 2022

You hear it all the time: "Keep your chin up, accept failure as a part of life, bear up under it, meditate through it."

From Fox News Jan. 25, 2022

The public continues to bear up under alarming or disruptive coronavirus experiences.

From Washington Times Apr. 15, 2020

The finished tattoos wouldn’t bear up under any kind of close scrutiny, but hopefully they would do.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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