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Example sentences for: brunt

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But because of a deliberate British policy, the Irish bore the brunt.
"Israelis have been temporarily spared the brunt of the American Jewish assimilation crisis, because secular Israelis remain Jews," it said.
The critics argue that left to itself the market will correct, leaving only a few currency speculators to bear the brunt of a currency collapse.
The brunt of these cuts will be felt most in Wayne County where according to the census some 333,000 poor people live, the largest concentration of poverty in the state.
Canada bore the brunt of US hostility in the War of 1812.