bearable
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But don’t let the relatable career-girl pluck of the movie dilute the fact that this song is pissed off about capitalism, even as its hooks make the grind of working life more bearable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Most die, and his job, in those cases, is to make that death as bearable as possible.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 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
The chair would make life’s unavoidable irritants that much more bearable.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
Does it make tragedy more bearable to believe that we ourselves had no hand in it, that we couldn’t have prevented it?
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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