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bearable

[bair-uh-buhl] / ˈbɛər ə bəl /


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We’ve already been forced to figure out how to fight back, just to make each day bearable.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

There has also been a surge of online advice on how to make time in shelters more bearable.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

When the weather outside is above zero, it's just about bearable.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

The situation is particularly acute in the capital, Kyiv, where blackouts had, until late last year, largely been a bearable annoyance that residents could weather with power banks, candles and battery-powered torches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

For rabbits, winter remains what it was for men in the middle ages—hard, but bearable by the resourceful and not altogether without compensations.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams