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bore on



VERB
concern
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be immaterial be irrelevant be of no consequence


Example Sentences

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The most visible hint of something else going on was a slogan that many players bore on their outfits:

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Other tributes included the hashtag #42, the number Myre bore on his jersey.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

If he thought offenses bore on Manhattan, he could chase offenders far afield.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2019

The two men did nothing other than bore on about being custodians of a historic legacy, as though it were an inflight advertorial for the hereditary principle.

From The Guardian • Nov. 25, 2012

He admitted that only one crystal structure bore on the problem.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson



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