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He's in a great deal of pain, but the medication makes it bearable.
the pain from a sprained ankle is annoying but bearable
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With matchmaking times sometimes running above five minutes, this should make the wait a little more bearable.
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Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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There are all sorts of ways to make election season not only bearable, but fun.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
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Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Complete with rocks, a rake, a rover, and rust-orange sand, this desk toy will make his slowest days so much more bearable.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
There are all sorts of ways to make election season not only bearable, but fun.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
My legs feel slightly rubbery and I got stung by a hornet but at least the temperature was bearable today.
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 2 Sep. 2024
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“Bearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bearable. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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bearable
adjective
bear·able
ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈber-
: possible to bear
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