Word: beare
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...money more difficult to borrow in order to reduce inflationary pressures. The result was the tightest credit situation in the U.S. in 40 years; the housing industry was particularly hard hit by the absence of mortgage money. This approach hurt the sections of society which were least able to bear it economically: small businessmen, farmers, and homebuyers...
...case of other increases, the consumer, as Secretary Boyd warned, is ultimately going to bear the burden. Some industries, notably meat packers, steel companies and chemical firms, said that competition and the threat of Government pressure might force them to absorb the higher rates. But most said they would pass the price increases along...
Anyone, including my fellow liberals, who now attempts to justify riots, sniping, looting and other viciously criminal acts must henceforth bear a part of the responsibility for such mindless, sickening and self-defeating violence...
...effect, Sengstock argues, municipalities should serve as insurers, passing on the expense in the form of added taxes to the public at large. "Justice requires that the entire society of a metropolitan area bear the responsibility for injuries produced by riots even when government is not negligent...
...Wrong Box) has spared nothing-certainly not the viewer-in his pitiless case history. He spins out his catalogue of age's miseries to somewhat excessive length. But Dame Edith, 79, gives a superb performance that soars above the script. Hobbling on thick ankles that can no longer bear their burden, querulously demanding a pair of new shoes "nicely styled but not too racy," she has created new proof that for great actresses there is still no age limit...