borne

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But will that be borne out when the hard campaigning gets under way?

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Consumers have borne higher gasoline prices for months, but the impacts of the Iran war are rippling through other sectors of the economy.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The company’s investment model, borne from Buffett’s six decades in the business, is “a model everyone should follow,” he noted.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

In Houston, at least, most of the organizing costs are not expected to be borne by local governments.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

This Linus was, like Adonis and Hyacinthus, a type of all lovely young life that dies or is withered before it has borne fruit.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton