bore (with)

verb

Definition of bore (with)next
past tense of bear (with)
as in stood

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  1. stood
  2. suffered
  3. adopted
  4. tolerated
  5. endured
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  • By 2024, revenue stood at $74 million—over 25% below pre-pandemic levels.
    — Chase Jordan October 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Behind the bar, nutcrackers stood side by side with small Bears helmets.
    — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of stood
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  • Ryan Blaney, Chase Elliott, Joey Logano and Ty Gibbs also suffered either penalties or damage that dampened their day early.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Her mother, who suffered a stab wound to the shoulder, was treated and released, according to local reporting.
    — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of suffered
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  • Choudri told the board during the hearing that the agency had adopted measures to reduce consultant costs.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Its success was immediate, and many others adopted the model with varying degrees of success.
    — Mark Cecil, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of adopted
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  • Ultimately, the court did not sanction Wagner in the case, but the decision stands to put attorneys and other professionals in Tax Court on notice that AI hallucinations will not be tolerated.
    — Kaitlin Newkirk, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The Star’s investigation, published in 2020, documented decades of systemic racism and sexism tolerated by Fire Department leadership and City Hall.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of tolerated
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  • Elections and institutions Rubio said Venezuela had endured 20 to 25 years of profound trauma affecting every level of society and argued that restoring democracy would require more than organizing a presidential election.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Those preferences endured as the pandemic receded, and hospitality responded with gusto.
    — Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of endured
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“Bore (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bore%20%28with%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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